Description

BURFORD AND UPTON HIGH STREET
AND SIGNET (East Side)
SP2512 (Enlargement) No 31 (The Burford
7/59 Woodroom) (Previously
12.9.55 listed as part of
premises on NW corner of
Church Lane and House
adjoining on North)

GV II

House. Probably C16 with C17 front, remodelled in C19. Roughcast
projecting timber-frame 2-storey front on rubble house with Cotswold stone
roof, rubble gable end chimneys. Plan: 3 room, 2 in front and one to
rear. 2 storeys and attic with roof-lights; 2 windows, casements, on 1st
floor, continuous mid-C19 shop-front on ground floor with dentil cornice
to fascia and 2 doors. Gable end to south has blocked 2-light cusped head
window to attic and a very small wood-framed light. 2-storey return to
Church Street with plastered timber frame on 1st floor, 2 square 1st floor
oriel bay windows with wooden ovolo mullions to 3-light windows; ground
floor altered, 2 windows, irregular to left, right-hand paired bar sashes
over a C17 timber lintel. Interior: 1st floor South room has early C18
raised and fielded panelling, East room has two jowled post trusses, one
with braces. The roof has tie and collar trusses with square ridge and
evidence of smoke blackening.
Shown as No 18A on OS map.

Listing NGR: SP2519212350

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26517982

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Recommended Books

• 
  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
• 
  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
• 
  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)