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Latitude: 51.9788 / 51°58'43"N
Longitude: -1.5222 / 1°31'19"W
OS Eastings: 432913
OS Northings: 231252
OS Grid: SP329312
Mapcode National: GBR 6S6.ZY3
Mapcode Global: VHBZ2.KJMF
Plus Code: 9C3WXFHH+G4
Entry Name: Duck End House
Listing Date: 27 August 1957
Last Amended: 30 August 1988
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1262810
English Heritage Legacy ID: 434031
ID on this website: 101262810
Location: Great Rollright, West Oxfordshire, OX7
County: Oxfordshire
District: West Oxfordshire
Civil Parish: Rollright
Traditional County: Oxfordshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Oxfordshire
Church of England Parish: Hook Norton with Great Rollright and Swerford
Church of England Diocese: Oxford
Tagged with: House
ROLLRIGHT DUCK END SP3231-3331 Great Rollright 12/133 Duck End House 27/08/57 (Formerly listed as Duck End House together with Dovecote)
GV II
Probably a manor house. Early C17. Limestone rubble with limestone- and marlstone-ashlar dressings; Stonesfield-slate roof with ashlar and rendered gable stacks. 2-unit plan with rear stair projection. 2 storeys plus attic and basement. Symmetrical 3-window front has a central chamfered stone doorway below a renewed 2-light stone-mullioned window with label, and has 3-light mullioned windows with labels in the outer bays. Basement has a renewed or inserted window to left. Steep-pitched roof has 3 gabled roof dormers, and the right stack has paired ashlar shafts on a plinth. Right end wall has blocked 2-light mullioned windows to 3 floors plus a small attic window. Left end wall has a small blocked opening at basement level. Rear has 3-light mullioned windows (some renewed or altered) to 3 floors, and has a central tall gabled stair tower with small window openings. Interior: stop-chamfered cross beams including perimeter beams; 3 Tudor-arched stone fireplaces: one chamfered, and with an adjoining bread oven, one moulded with recessed spandrels, and one moulded with carved spandrels; broad renewed spiral stair from basement to attics; C17 oak panelling re-used as doors; butt-purl in roof, formerly with 2 collars and a tiebeam to each truss. The underside of a hearthstone is inscribed 1628. (Buildings of England: Oxfordshire: p624)
Listing NGR: SP3291331252
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