Fovant House is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 March 1960. Rectory, house. 5 related planning applications.
Fovant House
- WRENN ID
- former-spire-poplar
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 23 March 1960
- Type
- Rectory, house
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
ST 92 NE FOVANT CHURCH LANE (west side)
3/175 Fovant House (formerly listed as The Old Rectory with 23.3.60 outbuildings) GV II
Rectory, now detached house. C17, rebuilt late C18. Dressed limestone, tiled roof, gable end stone stacks with moulded cappings, coped verges. L-plan. Two-storey, 5-window symmetrical front. Central door with 6 fielded panels with semi-circular fanlight in pedimented porch with engaged Tuscan columns, 12-pane sash either side. First floor has central Venetian window with sashes and 12-pane sashes either side. Left return has French windows with transom light. C20 twelve-pane sash to first floor, 2-storey rear wing to left has 2-light and 3-light casements, hipped roof. Right return is windowless, but to right is 2- storey rear wing with casements. Rear wing to right consists of two parallel ranges, long range to left has casements and one 3- light mullioned casement with elliptical-headed lights and cusped spandrels. Interior partly inaccessible at time of survey (April 1986), but front late C18 range has doors with 6 fielded panels in moulded architraves, rear stair hall has fluted pilasters, open well stairs with cast-iron rod balusters and wreathed handrail.
Listing NGR: ST9963429480
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