Description

WOOLHAMPTON UPPER WOOLHAMPTON
SU 56 NE
3/16 The Rectory

- II*

House. Early C18. Red and grey brick headers with red dressings. Old tile
roof, 2 end stacks to south-west linked by blank arched panel and 2 end stacks to
north-east. Basement, 2 storeys and attic. South-east front: plinth, plat
bands above basement windows and at ground floor cill level, and moulded brick
triangular pediment with thermal window in sunken panel in tympanum over all 3
bays. Glazing bar sashes with segmental heads and raised brick architraves.
One storey, one bay linking block to right with grey headers, plinth, plat
bank, old tile roof and round arched doorway with impost blocks and boarded
door. South-west front: slightly recessed corners. Central first floor
arched window and oval window in attic above; 9 steps with iron railings
to central 6-panelled door with architrave, keystone and flat hood on large
brackets. Interior: double height panelled staircase hall; 3 flight staircase
with turned balusters. Some good fire places. BOE, Berkshire, p. 312.

Listing NGR: SU5748368048

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17553392

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  ENGLAND GUIDE TO POST WAR LISTED: A Guide to Post-war Listed Buildings
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy