Drayton House is a Grade II* listed building in the Wyre Forest local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 February 1958. Country house. 1 related planning application.
Drayton House
- WRENN ID
- solitary-render-yarrow
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Wyre Forest
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 25 February 1958
- Type
- Country house
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
CHADDESLEY CORBETT CP DRAYTON SO 97 NW 8/23 Drayton House 25.2.58 GV II* Country house. Early C18 with some mid-C19 and late C20 alterations. Brick with painted stone dressings and hipped tile roof. Garden (south-west) front: two storeys with attic lit by three gabled dormers; moulded sandstone plinth, painted stone quoins and moulded stone cornice. Seven windows: boxed 15-pane sashes under rubbed brick heads with keystones. Ground floor with central entrance has pilastered wooden doorcase with shallow flat canopy, overlight and C20 two-leaf glazed door. Side fronts have bands to ground floor. Interior: main staircase has turned balusters, moulded hand rail and closed string; back stair has splat balusters. Sitting room (to right on garden front) has bolection moulded rectangular panelling. (BoE, p 78; Reid, P: Burke's and Savills Guide to Country Houses, Volume II, Herefordshire, Shro shire, Warwickshire, Worcestershire, 1980, p 202).
Listing NGR: SO9072276202
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