Description

SIBFORD FERRIS HIGH STREET
SP3436-3536
(North side)
16/140 Rufus Cottage,
Clematis Cottage, Ferris
Cottage and The Cottage
GV II
Row of 4 cottages. Datestone JS 1721 in left gable of Rufus Cottage. Coursed
ironstone rubble. Steeply pitched C20-tile roofs. Stone coping on left. Brick
ridge and end stacks. 2 storeys. 8-window range altogether. 2 builds. One range
comprises two single-unit and a 2-unit dwelling, the other a 2-unit dwelling.
Left range. 2 C20 doors and a stable door. Ground floor has 2- and 3-light wood
or metal casements with either stone flat arches or wood lintels. Similar
windows to first floor. Some wrought-iron casement fasteners. Right range. Late
C17 with later alterations. Coursed ironstone rubble. Lowered C20-tile roof.
Brick end stacks. 2-unit plan. 2 storeys. 3-window range. Entrance off-centre to
left has a C20 door and wood lintel. Ground floor has 3 renewed wood casements
with wood lintels. First floor has 3 metal casements in wood frames with
chamfered wood lintels and wrought-iron casement fasteners. Most interiors have
beams and inglenook fireplaces.
(VCH: Oxfordshire: Vol X, p229)

Listing NGR: SP3594837422

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26650898

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Recommended Books

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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability
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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)