Building record 36/3/1 - Bourtons Farmhouse, Banbury Road

Farmhouse. Datestone W.M./1655. Squared coursed lias with asbestos tile roof.

{1} Farmhouse. Datestone W.M./1655. Squared coursed lias with asbestos tile roof. Originally probably 3-unit plan, 2 storeys with attic, 4-window range of C20 casements, bow window to left, C20 door to far right has hood mould over. Plank door to far left. Ashlar gable parapets and kneelers and brick and stone stacks at ridge and ends. Right gable has three 2-light and one 2-light stone mullioned windows with hood moulds over. Datestone in right gable. Rear has one 3-light stone mullioned window with hood mould over. The right gable is noted by R.B. Wood-Jones for the asymmetrical arrangement of windows.

{4} Undated photo;

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 2/10 (checked) (Digital archive). SNN102353.

<2> List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), F02 (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN45262.

<3> WOOD-JONES R.B., 1963, Traditional Domestic Architecture in The Banbury Region, p.254 (unchecked) (Book). SNN62977.

<4> Photographs of buildings in Boddington (Photographs). SNN111900.

Record last edited

Jun 10 2021 10:51AM