Wardour House is a Grade II listed building in the Herefordshire, County of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 October 1988. Residential.

Wardour House

WRENN ID
shadowed-sill-thunder
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Herefordshire, County of
Country
England
Date first listed
31 October 1988
Type
Residential
Source
Historic England listing

Description

WHITNEY ON WYE CP WHITNEY ON WYE SO 24 NE 5/116 Wardour House - II Rectory, now house. Circa 1735, with mid-C19 alterations. Coursed dressed rubble with ashlar dressings and steeply-pitched hipped slate roof, rubble end chimneys and rear chimney with brick stacks. Two storeys and attic with dormers; three-course bands at storey levels. 2:1:2 bays; central bay is gabled and projects slightly. Windows on main storeys have wedge lintels with raised dropped keyblocks, ashlar sills, and are all 12-pane sashes. There are two gabled dormers with moulded bargeboards and 4-pane sashes and within the central gable is a keyed oculus. The central entrance has a flat timber canopy on straight timber brackets and a 6-panelled door (two upper panels are glazed). There is a lean-to outshut adjoining the right side elevation and a continuous lean-to outshut at rear. Built to replace the former rectory destroyed in the floods of 1735.

Listing NGR: SO2681147452

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