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Latitude: 51.6439 / 51°38'38"N
Longitude: -1.1653 / 1°9'55"W
OS Eastings: 457852
OS Northings: 194234
OS Grid: SU578942
Mapcode National: GBR 90F.S8C
Mapcode Global: VHCY8.RY94
Plus Code: 9C3WJRVM+HV
Entry Name: The Priory
Listing Date: 18 July 1963
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1369092
English Heritage Legacy ID: 248083
ID on this website: 101369092
Location: Dorchester, South Oxfordshire, OX10
County: Oxfordshire
District: South Oxfordshire
Civil Parish: Dorchester
Built-Up Area: Dorchester
Traditional County: Oxfordshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Oxfordshire
Church of England Parish: Dorchester
Church of England Diocese: Oxford
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DORCHESTER HIGH STREET
SU5794 (East side)
5/54 The Priory
18/07/63
GV II
House. Probably C17, remodelled early C18. Brick with some timber framing; old
plain-tile roofs with brick stacks. Double-depth plan. 2 storeys plus attics.
4-window front, with storey band and moulded brick dentil cornice, has 12-pane
sashes under gauged-brick keystone flat arches, converted from segmental arches;
ground-floor windows have panelled shutters, and doorway, to left of centre, has
a 4-panel door, architrave and flat canopy on shaped brackets. Window to left of
door is a later restoration. High parapet has 2 blocked openings. Right end wall
retains a segmental arch over a blind window. Rear part of side wall is a
different build, and has very fine brickwork with plinth, storey band, moulded
cornice, rubbed and gauged flat keystone arches, and dressings in bright red
brick with purple walling. End wall has pairs of sashes at ground and first
floors, and the one-bay return to rear has a further sash and a narrow blind
panel. Gable end of timber-framed core is visible to rear. Roof is complex and
has dormers behind parapets. C18 brick wing of 3 bays projects to rear, with
leaded casements of 2 and 3 lights under segmental arches and a timber-framed
rear wall. Interior not inspected.
Listing NGR: SU5785294234
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