Description

BURFORD AND UPTON SHEEP STREET
AND SIGNET (South side)
SP2412-2512 Masonic Lodge to rear
5/206 of Wychwood Lodge
12.9.55 Cottage (Previously
listed as part of two
houses adjoining west of
Roche House)

GV II

Burgage outbuildings, converted to Masonic Lodge about 1890. Perhaps C15
in origin. Rubble with Cotswold stone roof. Consists of rear wing of
Wychwood Lodge Cottage, part of the courtyard cross-wing and a southern
wing. Entered from through-passage of courtyard cross-wing, formerly by
Caernarvon-arch doorway to left of cross-wing. Irregular fenestration.
Interior: central open-roofed hall leading to lodge on right (south)
also open roofed with arch-braced trusses to pointed barrel vault, nail-
head decoration to trusses. To north of hall is the (first-floor) of the
rear wing of Wychwood Lodge Cottage: this contains 3 pairs of raised
crucks and a central corbelled and hooded fireplace. The south end of the
'chapel' wing is in cut and dressed stone with oculus and archway below.

Listing NGR: SP2500012158

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26519479

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