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Hanoverian (1714-1837)

1714-1837

The early-to-mid 19th-century ashlar façade of this tall 3-storey building hides elements of a medieval house, including two 15th-century fireplace

A deed of 1608 records that this house had been recently rebuilt by John Collier (died 1634), keeper of the George Inn, who incorporated it into th

Timber-framed and set on octagonal stone columns, the Tolsey is typical of a broad range of market houses, town halls, and moot- or guildhalls foun

The elegant 3-storey house now called No.

No. 127 contains probably 15th-century remains, notably an internal 2-centred archway at the back of the shop and a nearby rear-facing window.

William Cox, an upholsterer and cabinet maker, rebuilt and enlarged No.

A vicarage house stood on part of this site from the Middle Ages, and a surviving medieval range at the rear may be part of it.

This small building is probably Burford's best-documented property, because of its acquisition (with earlier deeds) by Brasenose College, Oxford, i

The earliest feature is a stone Caernarvon archway in the right-hand front room, with the characteristic ‘shoulders’ of the late 13th century.

This united rubblestone front conceals a jumble of rooms and phases and some re-used timber.

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