Description

THROPTON THROPTON VILLAGE
NU OO SW
(South side)
16/315 Presbytery attached
to Roman Catholic
21.10.53 Church of All Saints
(formerly listed as
Presbytery)
GV II

Roman Catholic Presbytery, c.1811 perhaps incorporating some fabric of Thropton
Old Hall; north wing heightened in later C19. Horizontally-tooled stone with
ashlar door surround and band; Scottish slate roof except for Welsh slates on
north wing. East elevation 2 storeys, 3 bays, symmetrical. Plinth, 1st floor
band. 3 steps up to central C20 glazed door under radial fanlight in surround
with archivolt, moulded imposts, half-round pilasters and-moulded cornice.
Plain sash windows with slightly-projecting sills. Hipped roof with 2 stepped-
and-banded ridge stacks. Lower 1-bay north wing, set back to right, shows
similar ground-floor window and stepped-and-corniced right end stack. 2-bay
left return of main block shows similar detail to east elevation; rear elevation
shows stair projection with 16-pane sash windows to left.

Outbuilding on west of north wing is not of special interest.

Listing NGR: NU0295502203

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26293850

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Care and Repair
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)