The Burford Woodroom

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