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Latitude: 51.8067 / 51°48'24"N
Longitude: -1.6359 / 1°38'9"W
OS Eastings: 425199
OS Northings: 212068
OS Grid: SP251120
Mapcode National: GBR 5SW.M75
Mapcode Global: VHBZS.LVJC
Plus Code: 9C3WR947+MJ
Entry Name: Gazebo About 30 Metres South East of Number 115
Listing Date: 12 September 1955
Last Amended: 1 March 1990
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1266975
English Heritage Legacy ID: 419987
ID on this website: 101266975
Location: Burford, West Oxfordshire, OX18
County: Oxfordshire
District: West Oxfordshire
Civil Parish: Burford
Built-Up Area: Burford
Traditional County: Oxfordshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Oxfordshire
Church of England Parish: Burford
Church of England Diocese: Oxford
Tagged with: Gazebo
BURFORD AND UPTON HIGH STREET
AND SIGNET
SP2512 (Enlargement) Gazebo about 30 m.
7/87 SE of No 115
12.9.55 (Previously listed as
"Summer House at
Symon's Close".)
GV II
Garden building. Thought to be c.1700 and attributed to Christopher
Kempster, a local quarryman who made very good in Wren's employment.
Rubble with coursed and soured dressings. 2 storeys; coped gable to
front. On 1st floor an arched recess approached by stone steps from left
(landing with arched door having quoined voussoirs). Triangular-headed
doorway in recess with label. Below landing of stairs is an unusual
masons mark . On ground floor is an octagonal window in panelled
spanels and square surround (like the Great House q.v.). Lunette window
to N return. Note: the plan is slightly skew, normally an indication of
late dating.
Listing NGR: SP2519912068
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