Old cottages, farm-houses, and other stone buildings in the Cotswold district; examples of minor domestic architecture in Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire, Northants, Worcestershire, &c. (1905)
Dawber, E. Guy (Edward Guy), 1861-, Davie, W. Galsworthy. illus · London, B. T. Batsford · leaf 79
pot to visit.Like all these towns,it once played itspart in history, andduring the CivilWars King Charles Iwas several timesthere. Queen Eliza-beth hunted inWychwood forest,and WiUiam IIIspent his birthdaythere in 1695 on hisway to Oxford.Burford is well known for its Manor House, built about the… … FIG. 81. ENTRANCE PIER AT MEDFORDHOUSE, MICKLETON. IN THE COTSWOLD DISTRICT 6i The church is probably unique, and its size and magnificencegive some idea of what must have been the importance of theplace in the Middle Ages. The town contains numerous inter-esting buildings; one of which is the old…
Architecture, Domestic · Stone houses
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