Description

TL 4215 WIDFORD HIGH STREET
(east side)
Widford village

6/5 Priory Farm House
on E of junction with
- Hunsdon Road

GV II

House. Circa. 1692 possibly incorporating an older structure
(information from owner date said to be in deeds) extended to
rear c1880. Redbrick with occasional blue headers and red gauged
arches. Steep gabled old red tile roof. A tall symmetrical
house of 2 storeys and attics, 3 windows wide, facing S with its
gable towards the street behind a high red brick wall. 2 rooms,
central lobby and end chimneys plan house with shallow C19 2
storeys rear extension in red brick. The front has sash windows
with 6/6 panes and flat gauged arches. Projecting band at 1st
floor level, box eaves with steep gabled tiled roof and 2 gabled
dormers. Formerly 2 internal gable chimneys (right hand one
removed). 6-panel raised and fielded door with modern pilastered
doorcase with flat hood on shaped brackets. An historic small
Queen Anne brick farmhouse little altered. Prominent in views
when entering the village from W. Part of the architectural
group at the head of the High Street in the centre of the
Conservation Area.

Listing NGR: TL4204315906

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26395882

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Recommended Books

• 
  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
• 
  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
• 
  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Warwickshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Old House Handbook 2 Books Bundle Collection (Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair,Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability)