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Wroxton Abbey

Hob Uid: 536513
Location :
Oxfordshire
Cherwell
Wroxton
Grid Ref : SP4165941622
Summary : Country house constructed circa 1618 on the site of an Augustinian Priory, the north wing incorporates parts of the priory. Extensions were added circa 1672, circa 1830, and in 1858-9. It was also restored when converted into a college, for students of Fairleigh Dickinson University, New Jersey, during the 1960s-1980s. It is a two storey building, H-plan, constructed of ironstone ashlar and stone slate roof.
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Source details : District of Cherwell, 20/09/1988
Page(s) : 91
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Source details : Oxfordshire (May 1986)
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Vol(s) : Part 34
Monument Types:
Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : Built C13-C14
Monument End Date : 1399
Monument Start Date : 1200
Monument Type : Augustinian Monastery
Evidence : Architectural Component
Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Constructed c1618
Monument End Date : 1628
Monument Start Date : 1608
Monument Type : Country House
Evidence : Extant Building
Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Additions c1672
Monument End Date : 1682
Monument Start Date : 1662
Monument Type : Country House
Evidence : Extant Building
Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Additions of c1830
Monument End Date : 1840
Monument Start Date : 1820
Monument Type : Country House
Evidence : Extant Building
Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Additions of 1858-9
Monument End Date : 1859
Monument Start Date : 1858
Monument Type : Country House
Evidence : Extant Building
Monument Period Name : 20th Century
Display Date : Restored 1960s-1980s
Monument End Date : 1989
Monument Start Date : 1960
Monument Type : University College
Evidence : Extant Building
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External Cross Reference Number : 61802
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External Cross Reference Source : Listed Building List Entry Legacy Uid
External Cross Reference Number : 244756
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SP 44 SW 36
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Activity type : ARCHITECTURAL SURVEY
Start Date : 1995-11-14
End Date : 1995-11-14