The Priory
THE PRIORY
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1035503
- Date first listed:
- 10-Jan-1953
- List Entry Name:
- The Priory
- Statutory Address:
- THE PRIORY
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1035503
- Date first listed:
- 10-Jan-1953
- List Entry Name:
- The Priory
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE PRIORY
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- THE PRIORY
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Warwickshire
- District:
- Warwick (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Warwick
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 28263 65280
Details
WARWICK
1. 1781 The Priory
SP 2865 SW 3/296 10.1.53.
II* GV
2. Remaining portions of the Old Priory. The greater part of this building was taken down in 1926 and removed to America for re-erection. Small single-storey building of C16 stonework. Entrance doorway has "Tudor" shaped arch, to LH side of which is large 6-light transomed and mullioned stone splayed bay window. Other windows are similar in design, the two to right hand side being modern replacements. To west of this is 2 storey block of C17 brickwork with dark headers, stone plinth, stone quoins, gables to east, south and west with stone copings and finials, Modern, or restored, brick chimney stacks. Modern casements. The two buildings have modern leaded lights and attractive roofs of old tiles. Portions of foundation walls to the main building (now removed) lie to the east. The Tudor mansion stood on the site of the medieval Priory of St Sepulchre, founded early C12. VCR, viii, pp.422, 438-40. The Priory, the Stable Wall and Ruined Wall to north east form a group
Listing NGR: SP2826365280
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 307357
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Doubleday, AH, Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Warwick, (1969), 422
Doubleday, AH, Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Warwick, (1969), 438-440
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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