Description

SU 31 NE
7/11
29.5.57

NURSLING AND ROWNHAMS
CHURCH LANE
Nursling House

II

Rectory, now private house. 1778, with late C19 west wing. Brick walls in
header bond, parapet with stone coping, wood eaves cornice with small vertical
modillions, rubbed flat arches, plain stone 1st floor band, stone cills, plinth.
Double-pile tile roof, hipped at ends above a mansard. Symmetrical north front
of two-storeys and attic, three windows. Sashes in reveals, casements to three
flat-topped dormers. Corinthian (simplified) doorcase, with open pediment,
three-quarter plain columns with inverted-bell caps, arched opening with
panelled reveals, radiating lead ornament to fanlight, 6-panelled (two top
glazed) door. Set back west wing (Victorian) of two storeys, with a C20 flat-
roofed porch with a classical doorway. The west wing forms part of the rear
(south) elevation, of a low 2 storeys, then two storeys and attic, 3.2.3 windows
(the eastern three being within a two-storeyed half-octagonal bay). Sashes,
French window in centre of bay. The end elevations. have attached stacks, and
the parapet is pierced to drain the roof, with four lead rainwater heads and
pipes, dated 1778.

Listing NGR: SU3589016436

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26451465

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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Gloucestershire 1: The Cotswolds: Cotswolds Pt. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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