Description

MARSH BALDON THE GREEN
SU5699 (East side)
10/22 No.40 (Stuart House)

GV II

Farmhouse, now house. 1754 on datestone, extended mid C19. Coursed squared
limestone with ashlar dressings; polychrome brick; old plain-tile roofs with
brick stacks. 2-unit plan extended to rear. 2 storeys plus attic. 4-window
front, with plinth and stone eaves cove, has regular bands of larger stones.
Entrance to right of centre has a 4-panel door and a small canopy above a
renewed lintel; opening to left of centre also has a renewed lintel and has been
a doorway; outer casements have segmental stone arches. At first floor are
2-light casements. Most openings retain roll-moulded arrises and there is a
central datestone inscribed "N.B./1754". Roof has flanking stacks and two
2-light roof dormers with C19 ornamental bargeboards. Left gable wall has a
bread-oven projection. C19 rear range is in buff brick with polychrome
decoration. Interior not inspected.
(V.C.H.: Oxfordshire, Vol.V, p.31).

Listing NGR: SU5647899363

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26300173

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Recommended Books

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  Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East: Norwich and North-east v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)