Description

BURFORD AND UPTON HIGH STREET
AND SIGNET (West Side)
SP2512 (Enlargement) Nos 114, 116, 118, 120
7/145 and 122 (Red Lion
12.9.55 House) (Previously
listed as Barclays
Bank).

GV II*

Burgage house, former hostelry, now shops to front. Early-mid C19 front
to C15 house remodelled in C17. Usual cross-passage plan with rear wing.
Ashlar with coped parapet, Cotswold stone roof, C20 ashlar chimneys to
right hand gable with corniced capping. 3 storeys: 2 windows, glazing-
bar casements on 2nd floor and sashes to 1st floor, central bivalve doors
with transom light, angled bay with glazing-bar sashes to left, irregular
alley door and window to right. The rear roof slop has an octagonal
golden ashlar C15 chimney and a hipped dormer. 2-storey 3:1 window rear
wing with residual timber-framing, There are inside 2 excellent
chimneypieces, one on corbels in C14 style, the other with the quatrefoil
panels to lintel and reveals which seems to be a feature of Burford
fireplaces.

Listing NGR: SP2512712161

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17532737

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Recommended Books

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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)