Description

ROUSHAM ROUSHAM VILLAGE
SP42SE
4/248 The Dower House
GV II
Parsonage, now house. Late C17; remodelled and attic storey added by William
Wilkinson in 1874. Squared and coursed limestone with ashlar quoins and
dressings; gabled and hipped concrete tile roof; brick end stacks. Double-depth
plan. 2 storeys and attic; 3 window range. Plain ashlar architraves to central
studded door, tripartite sash with glazing bars to right and 6-pane sashes.
Haif-hipped gable to right and dormer to left have late C19 plate-glass sash to
left and 6-panme sash to right. Two-storey service range of similar style to
left. C18 doorway with plain keyed architrave in right gable end. Interior:
central hall has late C17 dog-leg with landing staircase, renewed in 1860s,
which has turned balusters on closed string; mid C19 panelled doors.
(VCH: Oxfordshire: Vol XI, p159)

Listing NGR: SP4805924096

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26649464

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