Description

HOVE

TQ2905SW WILBURY ROAD
579-1/15/148 (West side)
10/09/71 No.22
All Saints Vicarage

GV II

Vicarage, now divided into 2 dwellings. 1883, architect
J.L.Rearson for the Rev. Thomas Peacey. Late C15-early C16
style.
Red brick with stone dressings, hipped clay tile roofs with
decorative ridge tiles to entrance range, brick stacks.
L-plan: entrance on short east front.
East front: 2 storeys plus attic, irregular fenestration to
4-bay frontage, trefoil-headed openings to mullion and transom
windows on first floor with round arch-heads to ground floor,
leaded lights and stained glass surviving, gabled dormer with
3-light divided tracery window in entrance bay, parapet with
moulded string continued around full-height 7-light canted bay
end right, large square-headed 3-light divided tracery window
to stairs, 2-light window with hoodmould over in entrance bay,
moulded arch-head opening to recessed plank studded door with
decorative hinges approached by shallow flight of steps, wall
to left of entrance unlit but with projecting gabled 6-light
bay on left return.
Garden front with C20 metal window to possibly late C19
rebuilt gabled dormer and stone oriel window in gabled end bay
left, leading removed from lower lights in windows. 2 gables
to re-entrant angle and long south front to service wing.
Interior not inspected. As the Rev Thomas Peacey had eleven
children there is extensive accommodation.
An attractive use of Perpendicular detailing by the architect
of All Saints (qv) in one of his finest vicarages.
(Dale A: Brighton Churches: 1989-).

Listing NGR: TQ2924005013

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26505108

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Recommended Books

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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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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)
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