Former priest's house or presbytery

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COUGHTON Ford House

(Formerly listed as Roman Catholic Church of Saints Peter, Paul and Elizabeth, priest's house (or presbytery))

11/12/69

GV II

Priest's house. Built for the Throckmorton family c,1853. Designed by Charles Hansom. Regular coursed stone. Tile roof with crested ridge tiles; renewed brick stacks. L-plan. Gothic Revival style. Two storeys; three-window range. Gabled wing on right has small adjacent gable above entrance. Double chamfered two-centred arched doorway and recessed arched plank door. Diagonal buttress. Triangular stone oriel above has two small trefoiled lancets and stone roof. Stone mullioned windows with glazing bars and relieving arches. On left four-light staircase window with transom on ground floor, two-light mullion on first floor. Right return side has canted bay and slightly projecting gabled wing with C20 casements.

Interior not inspected. Single-storey C20 addition. Attached to Roman Catholic church (q.v,).

(V.C.H.: Warwickshire, Vol.III, p.74; Building of England: Warwickshire, p.245).

Listing NGR: SP0837660385