Staple Hill Cottages

WELLESBOURNE

SP25SE KINETON ROAD, Wellesbourne Hastings 1901-1/5/207 (West side) 16/10/95 Nos.75 AND 77 Staple Hill Cottages

GV II

Pair of houses. c1875. By H Gundry. For Sir Charles Mordaunt. Brick and timber-frame with plastered infill; gabled tile roofs with large brick cross-axial stack with fillets. Irregular plan; gabled cross-wing to right. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys; 2-window range. Timber-framed first floor jettied with moulded fascia; cross-wing has jettied gable head; tile-hung gable to left. Entrances to returns. Ground floor has projecting windows with 2- and 3-light small-paned casements; first floor has bracketed oriel to tile-hung gable, with some timber-frame to gablet with barge-boards and renewed small-paned casement; canted oriel window to right with small-paned glazing. Some decorative timber-frame panels to cross-wing. Left return has gabled projection; porch originally open with turned timber posts on stone-coped brick wall, C20 door; small square window to left; deep ovolo moulding above and renewed small-paned casement to first floor. Rear has 2 gables and small roof dormer with tile-hung gable; C20 single-storey addition. INTERIOR: not inspected. One of 2 pairs of houses either side of the road to Moreton Morrell. (Bolton, PM & Bolton, EMR: Wellesbourne: Wellesbourne Hastings: Wellesbourne: 1991-: 26).

Listing NGR: SP2842654857