Description

WELFORD-ON-AVON

SP1452 CHURCH LANE
1931-1/7/128 (West side (off))
06/02/52 The Old Rectory
(Formerly Listed as:
WELFORD ON AVON
CHURCH LANE
The Rectory)

GV II

Rectory, now house. c1800 with possible earlier core and with
later alterations. Roughcast with stucco dressings; steeply
pitched machine tile double-gable roof with roughcast brick
end stacks. Double-depth, central staircase, plan.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys plus attic; symmetrical 5-window range.
End pilaster strips and top cornice. Round-headed entrance has
doorcase with Tuscan columns with fluted capitals, entablature
blocks with triglyphs to each face, and open pediment with
rosettes; fanlight with decorative glazing bars over
6-flush-panel door with reeded beading. Windows have sills and
2/2 sashes, those to ground floor right are C20 horned sashes
replacing 12-pane sashes; 3 gabled dormers with 2-light
casements.
Rear has 3 gabled wings, C20 conservatory and single-storey
wing; first floor has 12-pane sashes, the central one flanked
by 8-pane sashes, and 6-pane sashes to second floor; valley
stack.
INTERIOR: not inspected.

Listing NGR: SP1450852238

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26662836

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Recommended Books

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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hampshire: South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)