OLD GEORGE YARD

OLD GEORGE YARD, 9-11, HIGH STREET

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1224562
Date first listed:: 11-Sep-1955
List Entry Name:: OLD GEORGE YARD
Statutory Address:: OLD GEORGE YARD, 9-11, HIGH STREET

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Date:: 2005-02-05
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1224562
Date first listed:: 11-Sep-1955
List Entry Name:: OLD GEORGE YARD
Statutory Address 1:: OLD GEORGE YARD, 9-11, HIGH STREET

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Location

Statutory Address:: OLD GEORGE YARD, 9-11, HIGH STREET

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:: Oxfordshire
District:: West Oxfordshire (District Authority)
Parish:: Burford
National Grid Reference:: SP 25114 12185

Details

BURFORD AND UPTON HIGH STREET AND SIGNET (West Side) SP2512 (Enlargement) Nos 9-11 (Consec) 7/144 Old George Yard 12.9.55

GV II*

Burgage development. C15 or C16. Rubble and timber-frame, Cotswold stone roofs; large central chimney, brick over ashlar base. 2 storeys. No 9 is all rubble, Nos 10 and 11 have rendered jetty to 1st floor on moulded bressumer and moulded stone cornice to 1st floor, part of moulded eaves cornice survives. No 9 has 9 windows, C20 casements on 1st floor and 2 glazing-bar sashes on ground floor, door to left. No 10 has mullion windows, ovolo on 1st floor, moulded with lozenge section cockbeads to ground floor now with paired glazing-bar sashes, the left hand 1st floor window a C20 2-light casement, door to left. No 11 has 3 windows, irregular, on 1st floor, the right hand with chamfered mullions, the ground floor underbuilt within jetty and has two pairs of glazing-bar sashes flanking doorway. Rear of No 8 has a range of wood mullion windows, on 1st floor 6-light and transomed. The rear of Nos 10 and 11 has a sort of open 6-bay loggia to a timber-framed inner wall (with braces) a mere 2' 6" behind. No 10 has a fine arch-braced truss in centre of 1st floor, it also has a (blocked externally) moulded foiled head 2-light window.

Listing NGR: SP2511412185

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Legacy System number:: 420661
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.