Description

WOODSTOCK OXFORD STREET SP4416NE (East side) 10/170 No.50 13/02/69 GV II House. Early C17, with possible earlier origins; refronted in mid C18. Coursed limestone rubble; gabled concrete tile roof with Welsh slates to rear; brick end stacks. L-plan with rear right range. 2 storeys and attic; symmetrical 3-window range. Flat stone arches over mid/late C18 six-panelled (2 glazed) door and over horned 6-pane sashes. Hipped roof dormers. Rear: 2-storey bay to left has two fine C17 studded doors, one set in early C17 moulded wood architrave, and fine early C17 carved wood lintel over early C17 ovolo-moulded wood-mullioned 2-light window. Early C17 rear right wing: similar lintel over blocked opening, and roll-stopped and carved timber lintel over C17 five-light wood-mullioned window with leaded lights. Late C17 wing to rear of this has stop-chamfered timber lintels and gabled concrete tile roof. Interior: central passage, in original position, has stone flag floor and early C19 two-panelled doors set in moulded wood architraves; winder stairs, which rise to attic, to rear have C17 splat balusters at top. Room to left, passage and rear right room have bar-stopped beams; room to right has late C16 hollow-chamfered beans and early C17 ovolo-moulded doorframe to rear. First floor: bar-stopped chamfered beams, and mid C18 fireplace and panelled doors in front room. C17 stop-chamfered doorframe with plank door to rear wing, which has bar-stopped chamfered beam. Attic has collar-truss roof with butt purlins; to rear is C17 plank door and truss with stop-chamfered principles and mortices of removed collar. A good survival of an early C17 house with many original features.

Listing NGR: SP4456216836

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