As so often in Burford, the house's 18th-century façade conceals an earlier building.
Despite the early 18th-century style of the window surrounds and a broken pediment above the doorway, this is a mid 19th-century rebuild of an earl
Two cottages here in the 1650s were replaced in the early 18th century by a single farmstead, where malting was carried out long before the establi
The blocked doorway left of centre shows that No. 18 was once a pair of cottages, erected probably in the mid 17th century.
Until 1968–9 this was stabling for The Great House.
No. 55 probably has 16th-century origins, and shows evidence of timber framing.
This further row of probably 17th-century cottages has also been repeatedly altered, re-divided, and recombined. No.
The street continues with a further line of 17th-century rubble cottages, whose 19th-century occupants included labourers, a groom and gardener, an
Burford saw an early Baptist presence.
In the 19th century this long range comprised two pairs of cottages.
