Description

CHURCH HILL
1.
5327
(North West Side)
Wootton
Nos 10 & 12
(Formerly listed as
The Rectory)
SP 7656 29/477 3.5.68.
II

2.
1630 enlarged 1835 with modern addition. North section built by Jeremiah Stephens,
rector 1626-44 and 1660-65, bears tablet inscribed "DEO:ECCL:IE:STEPH:POS:1630."
Limestone with single courses of ironstone to eaves level, gable end limestone.
Welsh slated roof with kneelers and stone copings, box dormer, west gable and
chimney-stack with 3 octagonal brick shafts. 2 storeys and attics. Stone mullioned
casement windows in chamfered surrounds under dripmoulds.
South wing 1835 for John Prideaux Lightfoot, Rector of Exeter College, Oxford.
Ironstone ashlar, Welsh slated roof, 2 chimney-stacks similar to that of north
section. 2 storeys, sash windows in chamfered reveals, ground floor hood moulds
over windows and 4-centred arched doorway. Modern flat roofed single storey
addition on north. VCH, IV, p292.

Listing NGR: SP7618956530

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26291521

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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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