Description

CASTLE CARY CP CHURCH STREET (West side)
ST6332
5/57 The Old Vicarage

GV II
Vicarage, now private house. 1846, possibly by Benjamin Ferrey. Cary stone near-ashlar with Doulting stone dressings;
Welsh slate roofs between coped gables; stone chimney stacks with ashlar tops set diagonally. Two storeys with attic;
5-bay north elevation, of which bays 3 and 5 are slightly projecting gables, bays 4 and 5 being set back from
remainder. Hollow-chamfered mullioned windows, mostly 2-light with transomes, without labels; that to upper bay 2 set
in small gable; to bay 3 a 2-storey 1+3+1 light angled bay winder with stepped stone roof, under rectangular gable
window; bay 1 is blank but has a projecting chimney stack with a panel featuring a coat of arms; to lower bay 2 a
projecting gabled porch with cambered arched doorway having square label and incised spandrils, framing part-glazed
double doors, with small rectangular light over, and at apex of gable a panel with shield bearing the diocesan arms. On
the east elevation end gable a single-storey angled bay window with flat roof behind pierced stone parapet, remaining
details to match north elevation. Interior not seen.

Listing NGR: ST6381232041

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26307888

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Recommended Books

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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Derbyshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)