House At The Gap Approximately 5 Metres South West Of Holly Cottage

STEEPLE ASTON NORTH SIDE SP4726 (South side) 8/123 House at The Gap approx. 5m SW of Holly Cottage GV II

House. 1729 on datestone, altered late C18/early C19. Limestone rubble with wooden lintels brick; Welsh-slate roof with stone-and-brick gable stacks, -unit plan. 2 storeys plus attic. 2 bays to left of front are taller and have a central 6-panel door, with re-used ovolo-moulded ashlar iambs,.a. late 018/early jiq canted bay'Miidow to left, and a 20-pane sash to right; at first floor 12-pane sashes flank a circular plaque inscribed "S/?H/1729". Shallow-pitched roof, raised slightly at the eaves, has stone-based stacks flanking the higher section. Lower bay to right has no visible openings but is partly masked by outbuildings. Rear has hipped-roofed brick stair projection flanked by casements. Interior not inspected. (VCH: Oxfordshire: Vol XI, p24)

Listing NGR: SP4732726033