Description

BROUGHTON BANBURY ROAD
SP43NW (West side)
1/231 The Rectory
08/12/55

GV II

Rectory. Datestone 1694. Built by the Rector John Knight. 2-storey bow window to
rear 1820 after design by S.P. Cockerell. 1842 new offices and kitchens by H.J.
Underwood of Oxford. Regular coursed ironstone rubble. Steeply pitched Welsh
slate roof. 2 stone stacks to valley. Double depth plan. 2 storeys; 5-window
range. Central C19 porch has flat hood and square panelled wooden columns. 2
sash windows either side. Right end has 2-light stone mullioned window to
cellar. 5 sashes to first floor. All windows in flush wooden frames. Stone
copings and stone kneelers. Rear extension: Ashlar, Welsh slate roof. 2-storey
bow window has 3 round-headed windows to ground floor and sashes to first floor.
C19 wing to right of main elevation has sash windows. Interior: Noted as having
C17 varnished panelling, staircase with square newels, moulded balusters and
closed strings. Photographs in N.M.P.
(V.C.H.: Oxfordshire, Vol.IX, p.86; Buildings of England: Oxfordshire, 1974,
p.998).

Listing NGR: SP4201438371

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26540965

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Recommended Books

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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)