Description

SO56NE
582-1/8/14
15/3/74

BURFORD
A 456
(North side)
Swan Hotel

GV
II

Hotel. C18 with extensive later additions and alterations.
Painted render and painted brick with red brick additions.
Plain-tile and slate gabled and hipped roofs with parapets.
Brick projecting gable-end stack with various scattered brick
stacks on later wings. L-shaped plan with extensive additions
to rear and side.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys. South front has to left a large
projecting 2-storey rendered bow, fitted with 5-light wood
mullioned windows under conical slate roof with modillioned
curved cornice. Wing to right with three 6/6 sashes with
cambered lintels at first floor and 2 ground floor Venetian
sash windows (no glazing bars), and with parapet eaves.
Rear of front wing: twin gabled range with gable to the right
with painted timber framing of lapped raking struts forming
diagonal pattern.
Extension wings to right with three 8/8 sashes with cambered
heads in walls with dentil course eaves. Ground-floor areas
covered by C20 flat-roofed extensions.
Additional brick wing to left with parapet and 2-storey
projecting C19 brick bow window with 3 curved 8/1 sashes to
each floor. To right is recessed doorway with sash above. Left
return side of brick wing is 2-window range of 8/8 sashes
except for a 2/2 sash to left of first floor. Projecting brick
chimney to right. Large late C19 2-storey and attic wing to
set back to left with slate roof. C19 service wing and C20
additions to the rear.
INTERIOR: covered with C20 linings.

Listing NGR: SO5956968672

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26663332

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