Description

BAGENDON BAGENDON VILLAGE SP 00 NW 6/6 Bagendon House

II

Former rectory built 1826 for Rev J.L. Bythesea, then house. Extended c1845 by William Croome, service accommodation and some internal alterations c1899 (architect F.W. Waller). Incised stucco; slate roof with ashlar stacks. Basically rectangular main body, mid C19 extension and 'T'-shaped conservatory to the left, later C19 service accommodation at the rear extends away to the left. Adjoining stableblock now demolished. Flat-chamfered quoins. Two-storey, 1:1:2-windowed facade, with the gable of the mid C19 extension projecting forwards slightly to the left. Three tripartite sashes also with plain architraves and sills to the ground floor; 12-pane sashes with similar architraves and sills to the first floor. Projecting porch to the right of the gable with large fixed casements with glazing bars in the east and west-facing walls. Cl9 conservatory with pointed finials to the left of the projecting gable. The service wing running away to the left has 6 and 8-pane sashes to its north front. Hipped roofs with wide eaves and lateral stacks. Interior; elaborate Gothick fretwork panels were inserted inside the reeded architraves of the doorways (as shown in the interior photographs in the N.M.R) during the mid Cl9 alterations but have now been removed. Interior not accessible. (N. Kingsley notes from forthcoming book n.d.)

Listing NGR: SP0073406881

External Links

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Recommended Books

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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)