Description

WELLESBOURNE

SP2655 CHESTNUT SQUARE
1901-1/12/223 (South East side)
05/04/67 Wellesbourne Mountford
No.8
The Red House

GV II

House. c1745, C19 alterations. For T Ayleworth. Brick with
stone and ashlar dressings; hipped old tile roof with 2 brick
stacks to returns. Georgian style. L-plan.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys; symmetrical 3-window range. Central
forward break under pediment. Stone plinth, brick plat band
over ground floor and top modillioned cornice. Round-headed
entrance has doorcase with pilasters and bracketed open
pediment, fanlight with thick decorative glazing bars over
6-flush-panel door. Ground floor has 2 canted bay windows with
hipped lead roofs over 6/6 sashes and side lights; windows to
first floor have moulded sills, and wedge lintels with key
blocks over 6/6 sashes in moulded frames. Left return has
modillioned brick eaves cornice. Rear has 2 gables.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
(Bolton, R & Bolton, P: A Wellesbourne Guide Part 1:
Wellesbourne Mountford: Wellesbourne: 1989-: 10).

Listing NGR: SP2773255139

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26662080

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Recommended Books

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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East: Norwich and North-east v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments