Oxford’s only Strawberry Hill Gothic house for £2.15 million in spite of needing complete renovation

A house built in the Strawberry Hill Gothic style in Oxford has gone on sale for £2.15 million ($2.80 million, €2.43 million or درهم10.29 million) in spite of needing complete renovation.

 

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Faded Grandeur – Flat 2, 16 – 17 Ennismore Gardens, London, SW7 1AA, United Kingdom – First Floor Flat and Fifth Floor Staff/Guest Apartment – For sale for £3.75 million ($4.89 million, €4.36 million or درهم17.96 million) through Hobart Slater
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Faded Grandeur

Knightsbridge flat for sale for £3.75 million in spite of needing complete renovation and having a lease with just 9 years remaining A lateral flat – with an interior that could be described as ‘Miss Havisham-esque’ in terms of its faded grandeur – at 16/17 Ennismore Gardens, SW7 has gone on sale for £3.75 […]

Gassed in a Gothic Box – £2.95 million for 22 Bury Walk, Chelsea, London, SW3 6QB through Russell Simpson – ‘Gothic box’ in Chelsea where theatrical designer Sophie Fedorovitch was accidentally gassed to death for sale for £2.95 million.
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Gassed in a Gothic Box

‘Gothic box’ in Chelsea where theatrical designer Sophie Fedorovitch was accidentally gassed to death for sale for £2.95 million Nicky Haslam wrote fondly of 22 Bury Walk – commonly known as “the Gothic Box” – in his memoirs Redeeming Features. Of what he terms a “romantically dotty little folly,” he recalls spending “one of the […]

Constructed circa 1840 – 1850 on the site of an earlier house, The Priory in Iffley Village has a battlemented stuccoed front on rubble with 19th century Gothic traceried windows, a crenelated parapet and a Welsh slate mansard roof. It is described as being Oxford’s only example of this flamboyant style of architecture and was at one point run as a school run by Ursuline nuns.

 

Grade II listed since 1972, the 4,817 square foot property includes 6 reception rooms, a first floor kitchen, 6 bedrooms and 4 basement rooms but just 1 bathroom. It stands on a private, mature plot of 0.93 acres adjoining the Hawkwell House Hotel and is offered by agents Butler Sherborn.

Gothic Grandeur – The Priory, Church Way, Iffley Village, Oxford, OX4 4EB – For sale for £2.15 million ($2.80 million, €2.43 million or درهم10.29 million) through Butler SherbornGothic Grandeur – The Priory, Church Way, Iffley Village, Oxford, OX4 4EB – For sale for £2.15 million ($2.80 million, €2.43 million or درهم10.29 million) through Butler SherbornGothic Grandeur – The Priory, Church Way, Iffley Village, Oxford, OX4 4EB – For sale for £2.15 million ($2.80 million, €2.43 million or درهم10.29 million) through Butler Sherborn Gothic Grandeur – The Priory, Church Way, Iffley Village, Oxford, OX4 4EB – For sale for £2.15 million ($2.80 million, €2.43 million or درهم10.29 million) through Butler SherbornGothic Grandeur – The Priory, Church Way, Iffley Village, Oxford, OX4 4EB – For sale for £2.15 million ($2.80 million, €2.43 million or درهم10.29 million) through Butler Sherborn Gothic Grandeur – The Priory, Church Way, Iffley Village, Oxford, OX4 4EB – For sale for £2.15 million ($2.80 million, €2.43 million or درهم10.29 million) through Butler Sherborn Gothic Grandeur – The Priory, Church Way, Iffley Village, Oxford, OX4 4EB – For sale for £2.15 million ($2.80 million, €2.43 million or درهم10.29 million) through Butler SherbornGothic Grandeur – The Priory, Church Way, Iffley Village, Oxford, OX4 4EB – For sale for £2.15 million ($2.80 million, €2.43 million or درهم10.29 million) through Butler Sherborn