Old Corner House And Attached Wall

SP4631 DEDDINGTON MARKET PLACE (West side) 8/192 Old Corner House and attached 08/12/55 wall (Formerly listed as The Corner House) GV II House. Probably C17 and late C18/early C19. Marlstone ashlar with some limestone dressings; Stonesfield-slate and Welsh-slate roofs with ashlar lateral stack. L-plan in 2 builds. 2 storeys plus attic and 2 storeys. Left half of front is the 2-storey slate-roofed former wing of The Hermitage (q.v.) to left, and has a 12-pane sash at each floor. A recessed timber-framed section of c.1900 containing panelled double doors links to the earlier range, the gable wall of which forms the right half of the front; it has a large 4-light C19 window at ground floor, with ovolo-moulded mullions and transom, but has a smaller 3-light transomed window above and a 2-light mullioned window in the gable which may be C17. A moulded plinth returns to both sides, and the gable parapet has triangular copings with moulded projecting kneelers. The right side wall continues beyond the range as a high wall. Interior not inspected.

Listing NGR: SP4666631729