Description

ST3818 BARRINGTON CP
BARRINGTON VILLAGE

9/144 The Priory, including attached
wall with 2 gatepiers to left

18.9.73

GV II*

House, a wing of which may have been a secondary dwelling or a court room. Late medieval, much refurbished and altered
late C19. Coursed rubble, freestone dressings, fishscale tile roofs with crested ridges, coped verges, octagonal ashlar
stacks, paired to right gable end. Pair of open halls set at right-angles to each other forming an L-plan, both later
floored, refacaded late C19 in loose Gothic style. Single storey and attic, 1:3 bays, 4 gabled half-dormers to first
floor, shaped gables with finials, 3-light stone-mullioned and transomed windows, each light with a 4-centred arch
head, leaded lights. Five windows with similar detail on the ground floor. Porch in centre, 4-centred outer door
opening, drip, carved spandrels. Attached to left of frontage a short section of high rubble wall, doorway with a
pointed archway. Pair of tall ashlar gate piers with moulded caps and ball finials. Interior with fireplaces,
compartmental ceiling and early roof of interest. (VAG report, unpublished SRO, November 1973).

Listing NGR: ST3876118278

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17554827

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Recommended Books

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  Cork: City and County (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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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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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)