Inner precinct wall approximately 30 metres west of Priory Farmhouse

Inner precinct wall approximately 30 metres west of Priory Farmhouse, Church Road

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1034821
Date first listed:
08-Sept-1961
List Entry Name:
Inner precinct wall approximately 30 metres west of Priory Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
Inner precinct wall approximately 30 metres west of Priory Farmhouse, Church Road

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1034821
Date first listed:
08-Sept-1961
Date of most recent amendment:
23-Mar-1988
List Entry Name:
Inner precinct wall approximately 30 metres west of Priory Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
Inner precinct wall approximately 30 metres west of Priory Farmhouse, Church Road

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Location

Statutory Address:
Inner precinct wall approximately 30 metres west of Priory Farmhouse, Church Road

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Warwickshire
District:
North Warwickshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Maxstoke
National Grid Reference:
SP2340286796

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 24/01/2019

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MAXSTOKE
CHURCH ROAD (South side)
Inner precinct wall approximately 30 metres west of Priory Farmhouse

(Formerly listed as Inner precinct wall approximately 100 metres west of Priory Farmhouse, previously listed as Remains of tower and walls of monastic church)

08/09/61

GV
II*
Inner precinct wall and part of west claustral range. Irregularly coursed sandstone. Wall contains remains of doorways including two-centred chamfered archways and ogee arches. The wall at the north end forms part of the former granary and mill house.

Originally part of the inner precinct wall to the priory of Augustinian Canons founded in 1336 by William de Clinton, Earl of Huntingdon and consecrated in 1342. Scheduled monument.

Listing NGR: SP2340286796

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
309014
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Doubleday, AH, Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Warwick, (1947)
Pevsner, N, Wedgwood, A, The Buildings of England: Warwickshire, (1966), 349

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

Ordnance survey map of Inner precinct wall approximately 30 metres west of Priory Farmhouse

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