The Burford Woodroom
THE BURFORD WOODROOM, 31, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1223730
- Date first listed:
- 12-Sept-1955
- List Entry Name:
- The Burford Woodroom
- Statutory Address:
- THE BURFORD WOODROOM, 31, HIGH STREET
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- Reference:
- IOE01/12468/12
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1223730
- Date first listed:
- 12-Sept-1955
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 01-Mar-1990
- List Entry Name:
- The Burford Woodroom
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE BURFORD WOODROOM, 31, HIGH STREET
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
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.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- THE BURFORD WOODROOM, 31, 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:
- SP2519212350
Details
BURFORD AND UPTON HIGH STREET
AND SIGNET (East Side)
SP2512 (Enlargement) No 31 (The Burford
7/59 Woodroom) (Previously
12.9.55 listed as part of
premises on NW corner of
Church Lane and House
adjoining on North)
GV II
House. Probably C16 with C17 front, remodelled in C19. Roughcast
projecting timber-frame 2-storey front on rubble house with Cotswold stone
roof, rubble gable end chimneys. Plan: 3 room, 2 in front and one to
rear. 2 storeys and attic with roof-lights; 2 windows, casements, on 1st
floor, continuous mid-C19 shop-front on ground floor with dentil cornice
to fascia and 2 doors. Gable end to south has blocked 2-light cusped head
window to attic and a very small wood-framed light. 2-storey return to
Church Street with plastered timber frame on 1st floor, 2 square 1st floor
oriel bay windows with wooden ovolo mullions to 3-light windows; ground
floor altered, 2 windows, irregular to left, right-hand paired bar sashes
over a C17 timber lintel. Interior: 1st floor South room has early C18
raised and fielded panelling, East room has two jowled post trusses, one
with braces. The roof has tie and collar trusses with square ridge and
evidence of smoke blackening.
Shown as No 18A on OS map.
Listing NGR: SP2519212350
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 419557
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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