Iffley Road Nineteenth-century terraces identified

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1 Iffley Road Nineteenth-century s identified Iffley Road, north-east side: Nos. 299 only (Nos are twentieth-century houses) Pre c.892 c.892present Notes Cape of Good Hope pub Cape of Good Hope pub Cape of Good Hope pub Pub Oxford c.2000 A 2A 3A 4A 5A (Adbury Cottage) 6A 7A 8A of eight houses built after 875 (hence the A form of numbering) but before 892 Ivy Dene 7 (Ivy Dene) Large detached house Portland, 2, 3, & Rose Cottage 5 (Rose Cottage) 27 Grove Villas & 2 Norfolk Villas & 2 0 Westbourne House (Norfolk Lodge) 9 (Norfolk House (Exeter House) 4 Cricketers Arms 3 Cricketers Arms 43 Cricketers Arms 9 Isis Villas, 2, & Here is Circus Street Here is Temple Street Small low house joining the group each side Pub joined to last of four houses joined to previous (around corner) These two houses are joined together, but are not a pair St John s Adjoining previous group were Cowley St John s Middle Class School for Girls Replaced by flats Here is Stockmore Street The last directory with the old numbering in the Centre for Oxfordshire Studies is Kelly s for 890/. The first with the new numbering, which has survived for over a hundred years, is Kelly s 893. Some of the houses listed in the third column were built after 893, but a number was allocated to the plot so that the sequence is still perfect.

2 Here is Stockmore Street Pre c.892 c.892present Notes Merton?Christ Church 37 (bit at back Christ 38 Church Cottage?) 40 Henley Carlton Here is Marston Street 03 (round the corner) Now Fulford House, belonging to St Hilda s College An imposing of five fancy-brick houses, joined to the previous A gap at this point was filled with the Church of St John the Evangelist in Here is James Street of three matching houses, with a stone house (09) adjoining of five houses, belonging to Queen s named Cardo Building. 57 were Carlton Lodge School in 880s (round the corner) 23 Joined, but not matching. 2 was the Registrar s office; 23 is now the Samaritans Prospect Villa (Inscribed 27 Prospect Villa ) Nothing listed 29 New flats (grocer) 66 (grocer) (shop) 49 (shop) A large detached villa A high A of six small house, adjoining previous. [67 missing?] 68 5 A detached house (Ruby Villa) A detached house Fir Tree Tavern 75 (Fir Tree Tavern) 63 (Beer retailer; now the Old Ale House) Here is Bullingdon Road Pub

3 Pre c.892 c.892present Notes?Cheshunt Queen s (round the corner) Here is Henley Street A high of four houses A high of four houses adjoining previous A of four houses adjoining previous Henley House 89 Inscribed Henley House Rousdon Cranham Templestowe (?Poplars)? (Cranham) Here is Aston Street 20 (Hamilton House) (Elmthorpe) Glastandael 27 (Glastandael) , formerly /23 non-existent 227 (Melcombe), formerly no. 235 Here is Stanley Road of three houses of seven houses. First three not listed in 890/ directory; still being built? Big detached house inscribed 886 High Modern block joined to an older house A pair of massive semis Wood View Wood View 237 A detached house Carlton Lodge Academy Carlton Lodge Acad., later St John s School Here is Magdalen Road 2/24 A large detached house

4 Pre c.892 c.892present Notes Beer retailer Magdalen Arms 243 (Magdalen Arms) Pub Hereford Nos. 7 Calcutta Villas Nos. & (grocer) 247 (locksmith A of seven houses A pair of semis joined to previous by an small building Chilswell House 263 (Chilswell House) A large detached house Elm Villas 8 Here is Percy Street Here is Charles Street 265 ) 267 ) 269 ) 27 ) Replaced by 273 ) Motor World 275 ) 277 ) 279 ) This of eight houses was demolished in about 960. A row of shops, built after 893, which join up to Belmont Villa Belmont Villa 289 (Belmont Villa) Now a shop Wainfleet Lodge Here is Howard Street 297 (Wainfleet Lodge) A row of shops, built after 893, which join up to Belmont Villa Mile Way Cottage Mileway Cottage 299 (Mileway Cottage) A shop in the 890s

5 Iffley Road, south-west side 2 Pre c.920present Notes 60 (Red House) 62 Here is Jackdaw Lane A large section of Iffley Road is now occupied by O.U. Athletics Ground and the Church of St Edmund & St Frideswide. Until recently there were no houses between No. 62 and No (Restdene) 88 (The Moorings) (Dalkeith) (Incot) 26 Here is Chester Street (Alverstoke) (Danemead) (Heatherfield) (Riversdale) (Pensilva) (Pitville) newish Fairacres: is this: 262 (Maizena) 264 Here is Parker s Road (now Daubeny) Road Skirbeck 266 Lucerne 268 Nos follow Here is Fairacres Road Donnington Lodge 304, Donnington Lodge 290, Donnington Lodge Here is new Iffley Road (893), now Donnington Bridge Road Freeland House Freelands?30 (Freelands) 2 The south-west side of Iffley Road from Jackdaw Lane to Cavell Road (just before Iffley Turn) has now been built up extensively. On the corner of Jackdaw Lane is the RC Church of St Edmund & St Frideswide, and then 02 houses, numbered from 84 to 388. All are relatively modern, except No.... above, and so are not listed.