The Priory
THE PRIORY, HANGMAN'S STONE LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1210712
- Date first listed:
- 07-Mar-1985
- List Entry Name:
- The Priory
- Statutory Address:
- THE PRIORY, HANGMAN'S STONE LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1210712
- Date first listed:
- 07-Mar-1985
- List Entry Name:
- The Priory
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE PRIORY, HANGMAN'S STONE LANE
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, HANGMAN'S STONE LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- West Berkshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Chaddleworth
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 41676 75497
Details
SU 47 NW CHADDLEWORTH HANGMANS STONE LANE (South Side)
7/10 The Priory
II
Part of Priory now house. C14 with C16, C18 and C19 additions and C20 alterations. Flint with stone and brick dressings and quoins, brick chimneys, some tile hanging to gable. Tiled roofs. Double pile with C14 and C16 part to north, later addition to south. 2 storeys, part to north, gabled with large central ridge stack, part to south hipped with end stacks. North Elevation:- Irregular fenestration of C20 metal casements except for left of first floor which has a 2 light cusped headed window in stone surround with carved stone set immediately to its right, large flint buttress to left corner of building and lean to formed from part of C14 flint wall, central door under C20 pent porch. South Elevation:- All windows C20 casements, 3 windows, the outer ones being wide and under rubbed brick arches, central door in semi-circular headed brick surround with stone impost blocks and keystone. Interior:- Much timber framing evident in internal partitions, chamfered and stopped beams and large joists, re-used C16 door head in end wall of first floor bedroom, 2 bays of soot blackened timbers in east part of roof with moulded arch braced collars, chamfered wind braces and purlins, collar and crown post at mid-span of central bay, 2 bays of C17 rafters all numbered to west. B.O.E. Berkshire p.112, v.C.H. Berkshire Vol.iv. page.163.
Listing NGR: SU4167675497
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 395294
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Berkshire, (1966), 112
Ditchfield, P H, Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Berkshire, (1924), 163
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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