Description

BURFORD AND UPTON SHEEP STREET
AND SIGNET (North side)
SP2412-2512 The Lamb Hotel and
5/197 attached mounting
12.9.55 block.

GV II

House, now hotel. C18 front incorporating C16 features. Coursed rubble,
Cotswold stone roof. Ashlar gable-end chimneys and front wall chimney. 2
storeys; 5:1 bays, 2- and 3-light casements of the mid-late C19. 2
doorways with heavy lintels, plank doors; blocked wooden lintel doorway to
west return. Low single-storey-and-attic wing returns to Priory Lane, 4
Cotswold attic gables and a C20 Cotswold-style gable; mullion windows,
some restored, gable end to North with large square ashlar stacks with
joint cornices. The best feature is a 4-light window with cusp head
lancets with a stilted label at right-hand end; 3 large garage entries to
left; mounting block next southern one.
Interior: Tudor arch fireplace to west room, moulded beams; rear corridor
to North flank.

Listing NGR: SP2495712238

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26556945

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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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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)