The Priory
THE PRIORY, STRATFORD ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1382248
- Date first listed:
- 06-May-1952
- List Entry Name:
- The Priory
- Statutory Address:
- THE PRIORY, STRATFORD ROAD
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1382248
- Date first listed:
- 06-May-1952
- List Entry Name:
- The Priory
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE PRIORY, STRATFORD ROAD
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, STRATFORD ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Warwickshire
- District:
- Stratford-on-Avon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Wootton Wawen
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 15611 63090
Details
WOOTTON WAWEN
SP16SE STRATFORD ROAD
1457-1/5/175 (South side)
06/05/52 The Priory
GV II
House with range adjoining. Probably early/mid C18 with
earlier origins and later additions and alterations.
Pinkish-brown brick to rear, painted pebble-dash to front
facade and Welsh slate and plain-tile roofs.
EXTERIOR: centre of 2 storeys; 3-window range. Single-storey,
single-bay ranges to either side. Centre: 2 roll-edged steps
to central part-glazed 6-panel door in fielded-panel surround
with overlight with glazing-bars in doorcase of fluted
pilasters surmounted by scrolled corbel brackets and hood with
dentil cornice. To first floor at centre a painted hatchment
with the motto `integritas in proposito', otherwise 8/8
sashes. Wide modillion cornice and hipped roof.
Side ranges have tall elliptically-arched recesses to centre,
now with wooden casements and further inserted casement to
left. Further left range. Modillion frieze. Tall left stack
and rear stacks.
INTERIOR: has boxed beams.
The name is derived from a small Benedictine priory or cell
dependent on Conches.
(Buildings of England: Pevsner N: Warwickshire: Harmondsworth:
1966-: 482).
Listing NGR: SP1561163090
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 482614
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Pevsner, N, Wedgwood, A, The Buildings of England: Warwickshire, (1966), 482
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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