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The Old House

A Grade II Listed Building in Sibford Ferris, Oxfordshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.0332 / 52°1'59"N

Longitude: -1.4822 / 1°28'55"W

OS Eastings: 435618

OS Northings: 237325

OS Grid: SP356373

Mapcode National: GBR 6RP.J2S

Mapcode Global: VHBYX.8585

Plus Code: 9C4W2GM9+74

Entry Name: The Old House

Listing Date: 8 December 1955

Last Amended: 20 September 1988

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1046830

English Heritage Legacy ID: 244704

ID on this website: 101046830

Location: Sibford Ferris, Cherwell, Oxfordshire, OX15

County: Oxfordshire

District: Cherwell

Civil Parish: Sibford Ferris

Built-Up Area: Sibford Ferris

Traditional County: Oxfordshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Oxfordshire

Church of England Parish: Sibford

Church of England Diocese: Oxford

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Description


SIBFORD FERRIS MAIN STREET
SP3436-3536
(South side)
16/148 The Old House
08/12/55 (Formerly listed as Orchards
(The Home Farm))
GV II
Farmhouse now house. Reputed to have been bought by Jeremiah Lamb in 1658. C18
alterations. Coursed ironstone rubble. Steeply pitched, raised thatched roof.
Brick ridge and end stacks. 3-unit plan. 2 storeys. 3-window range. Entrance to
left has plank door, wood lintel and large hood. Entrance is flanked by 2-light
and single-light windows in wood frames. To right a 3-light metal casement and a
bow window. First floor has two 3-light and a 4-light metal casement in wood
frames. Wood lintels throughout and lead cames, wrought-iron casement fasteners
and springs. Jeremiah Lamb is said to have moved here from Little Rollright Mill
and to have been a farmer who formed a unique collection of British wildflowers.
Interior not inspected.


Listing NGR: SP3562037328

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