Description

BICESTER LONDON ROAD
SP5822S (East side)
3/54 Nos.1 and 3
20/03/70
GV II

Shop and dwelling. Probably mid C18 and C19. Pebbledashed brick and limestone
rubble; plain-tile and Welsh-slate roofs with brick stacks. Range of 2 builds
with rear wing. 3 storeys and 2 storeys plus attic. 4-window front of No.1 has a
second-floor storeyband, cornice and plain parapet, all rendered over, and has
4-light C19 sashes, shorter at second floor. Steep-pitched tiled roof has
flanking stacks. Single-bay front of No.3, to right, also has a band and is
rendered, but is probably C19; there is a canted bay window at first floor.
Shallow-pitched roof is slated. Continuous C20 shop front. Rubble rear of No.1
has a contemporary lower rear wing, returning on left, which has some leaded
casements, and there is a hipped-roofed stair projection in the angle of the
ranges. Interior: dogleg stair, rising to attic, with turned column balusters,
moulded handrails carried over rectangular newels, and closed strings, moulded
to landings.

Listing NGR: SP5860822334

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26588208

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