37 And 39, Cowley Road

COWLEY ROAD 1. 1485 (North-East Side) Nos 37 & 39 SP 5205 19/496 II 2. RCHM 250. 2 C17 cottages in one building refaced in C18. 2-storeyed ashlar with a modern brown tiled roof in which are two ancient gabled attic dormers. On the west end is a modern red brick shaft on a moulded stone base and on the east end a modern red brick stack. The ground and 1st floors have 2 3-light C18 sash windows with stone keystoned architraves. The attic window on the west in the dormer has an original moulded C18 wood frame. In front of North 39 a one-storeyed red brick shop has been built, extending outwards. Interior RCHM page 184a. Includes an original stone fireplace and a door frame. The lst floor South room of No 37 has a C17 wall-painting in a Gothic painted frame; discovered in 1953.

Listing NGR: SP5240605902