Description

CHARLBURY
SP3519
CHURCH LANE
5/25 (West side)
17/9/86 The Old Rectory
GV
II

Vicarage, now house and surgery. 1853 by S.L. Seckham. Coursed squared
rubble with ashlar dressings; plain tile roof. Gothic revival style;
irregular 2-span plan. West facade. 2 storeys;3-window range of 3-light
mullioned and transomed casements with stopped drip moulds. 2-storey
canted bay windows in centre have a blind triangular recess and a parapet
with kneelers and finial. Kneelers to left and right gables. 3 twin-
shafted chimneys, one clad in brick. Entered from the east, facing Church
Lane, through a porch with 2-centred door, diagonal buttresses and part-
stepped gable with kneelers. Arms of W W Stodart, incumbent 1853 to 1856,
over door. Y-tracery in the side porch windows is similar to the style of
tracery in the Church of St Mary (q.v) Large 3-light stair window to left
of porch. Interior not inspected. VCH Oxfordshire 10 (1972),149.

Listing NGR: SP3549919430

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26304996

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Recommended Books

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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings