Description

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SP6460 (West side)
11/127 Living Stones
- II
Former vicarage, now house. Largely rebuilt 1815, probably by Daniel Harris of
Oxford; C17 origins. Coursed squared ironstone, slate roofs, brick end and ridge
stacks. Central staircase plan. 2-storey, 3-window range. Main block has central
part-glazed door with round-arched head and fanlight, arch inscribed AUDE HOSPES
CONTEMNERE OPES/K.M.R.T./1815. 12-pane sash window to left with stone lintel and
keyblock, a pair of C19 plate glass sash windows to right with stone lintels,
and 4-pane C19 sash windows to first floor with stone lintels and keyblocks.
Storey band, moulded stone eaves, roof hipped to left, a stone coped gable to
right with kneelers. Lower, 2-storey, 1-window wing to right has 12-pane sash
windows with stone lintels and keyblocks and stone coped gable with kneelers.
First floor window to right gable end with hood mould, blocked and partially
covered by later brick stack to right. Service wing to rear right. Interior:
staircase hall has stone floor and open well staircase with stick balusters,
carved tread ends and ramped and wreathed handrail.
(Peterborough Diocesan Records in Northants Record Office).

Listing NGR: SP6408060054

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26283180

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