Description

TM 36 SE BENHALL MITFORD ROAD (south side)

2/27 Old Vicarage
25.10.51

- II

Vicarage. 1810 or shortly after; later additions. Brick (white brick face),
slated roof. 2 storeys. East wing probably the earlier: 2 window range, sashes
with glazing bars in cased frames, flat brick arches; wide bracketed eaves;
east facade with 3-light bow window. To the west is a lower 2 storey section:
2 window range, sashes with glazing bars (3-light sashes to left hand side);
asymmetrical doorway with mid C20 half-glazed door within modern brick porch.
Rev. John Mitford (1781-1859), miscellaneous writer and editor of the
Gentleman's Magazine from 1834-1850, was vicar here from 1810 until his death.

Listing NGR: TM3759461336

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26303794

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Recommended Books

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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Building Small Projects (New Best of Fine Woodworking)
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  The Shredded Chef: 120 Recipes for Building Muscle, Getting Lean, and Staying Healthy
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