The Precentor's House is a Grade II listed building in the Herefordshire, County of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 June 1952. House. 5 related planning applications.

The Precentor's House

WRENN ID
veiled-baluster-dawn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Herefordshire, County of
Country
England
Date first listed
10 June 1952
Type
House
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SO5139NW 683-1/7/116

HEREFORD CATHEDRAL CLOSE The Precentor's House

(Formerly Listed as: CATHEDRAL CLOSE Canon's House)

10/06/52

GV II

Formerly known as: House to East of Archdeacon's House CATHEDRAL CLOSE.

House. Mid C18. Brick; hipped Welsh slate roof; brick buttress stacks with returned storeybands, to left.

EXTERIOR: symmetrical three storeys; five-window range: six/six sashes in moulded cases under segmental arches; storeyband; three/six sashes over; boarded soffits to eaves. Central entrance: six-panel door and ornamental overlight in moulded case under moulded wood flat hood on fluted pilasters; flanked by pairs of six/six sashes;storeyband. Right returned side: two large two/two sashes under segmental arches, to first floor; storeyband; two/two sashes over.

INTERIOR: C18 open-well staircase with bobbin balusters, moulded string and newel and panelled dado to first floor; twelve/eight sash and overlight. Second floor: three window seats. First floor: panelled risers, shutters, and architraves, to windows; picture-rail and swagged festoons; skirting; architraves to doors; window seats to two rear windows.

Ground floor: hall: part-glazed panelled doors and screen with segmental heads; panelled risers to rear bay; skirting; architraves to doors.

Cellar: stone-lined; some flagstones; plank door to exterior.

Listing NGR: SO5104339861

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