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Stuart (1603-1714)

1603-1714

Established in 1935, the Bay Tree Hotel encompasses two earlier houses.

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

This site formerly included two cottages, shown in 1920s photographs.

Burford saw an early Baptist presence.

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