Grade II* listed · South Oxfordshire

Garden Wall Fernhouse Archway and Gateway Approximately 20 Metres North East of Mapledurham House

Garden Wall Fernhouse Archway and Gateway Approximately 20 Metres North East of Mapledurham House is a Grade II* listed building in South Oxfordshire, first listed on 24 October 1951. It is one of 182 Grade II* entries among 3,293 listed buildings in South Oxfordshire; 5% of South Oxfordshire’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameGarden Wall Fernhouse Archway and Gateway Approximately 20 Metres North East of Mapledurham House
GradeGrade II* — particularly important, more than special interest
List entry number1059520
Date first listed24 October 1951
Local planning authoritySouth Oxfordshire
Location51.48581, -1.03437 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1059520

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What the grade means for works

Grade II* buildings are particularly important buildings of more than special interest — about 5.8% of listed buildings. Applications for listed building consent are notified to Historic England.

The protection covers the whole building, inside and out, plus fixtures and attached structures. Typical works that need consent: replacing windows or doors, removing walls or historic fabric, changing roof coverings, installing solar panels or external insulation, and adding extensions.

Listed buildings near Garden Wall Fernhouse Archway and Gateway Approximately 20 Metres North East of Mapledurham House

NameGradeDistance
The GardensII56 m
Park Farm Cottage the BothyII75 m
The ForgeII81 m
Statue Approximately 70 Metres North East of Mapledurham HouseII82 m
Barn Approximately 5 Metres South of the Bothy and Park Farm CottageII86 m
Statue Approximately 25 Metres North East of Mapledurham HouseII94 m
The AlmshouseII*106 m
The Mill HouseII112 m
Mapledurham HouseI129 m
St Margarets House the Old VicarageII142 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Garden Wall Fernhouse Archway and Gateway Approximately 20 Metres North East of Mapledurham House listed?
Yes. Garden Wall Fernhouse Archway and Gateway Approximately 20 Metres North East of Mapledurham House is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, list entry number 1059520, first listed on 24 October 1951. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Garden Wall Fernhouse Archway and Gateway Approximately 20 Metres North East of Mapledurham House?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from South Oxfordshire, in addition to any planning permission or building regulations approval. Like-for-like repairs often do not, but confirm with the council’s conservation officer before you start.
Source: National Heritage List for England, © Historic England 2026, via planning.data.gov.uk. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Retrieved 12 October 2026. Local authority assigned from the list entry point. This page is a summary — the legal record is the official list entry.