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SK38NE BURNGREAVE ROAD 784-1/6/126 (North East side) Vestry offices and attached railings and gates

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Vestry offices and attached railings and gates. 1864. Ashlar and coursed squared stone with ashlar dressings and hipped slate roof with 2 capped ridge stacks. Jacobean Revival style. EXTERIOR: plinth, sill and lintel bands, rusticated pilasters, moulded cornice and blocking course with urns on pedestals. Central semicircular pediment with finial, dated 1864. 2 storeys; 5 x 8 windows. Windows are mainly stone mullioned cross casements. Front has bays divided by pilasters, with double pilasters flanking the central bay and at the corners. 5 windows, the central one with 3 lights. Central portico with rusticated square columns, enriched frieze and parapet with central crest and flanking finials. Round-arched entrance with diamond keystone, covering a pair of half-glazed doors with fanlight. Single window in each side. On either side, 2 windows. Outside, spiked wrought-iron railing with 2 pairs of square ashlar gate piers with moulded caps, and 2 double gates. Right return, in similar style, has 3 windows on each floor. Lower rear range has 5 windows, 2 of them double transomed, divided by pilasters with finials. Below, to left, a flat-roofed porch with string course, parapet, crest and urns, moulded round-arched doorway with double doors, keystone and fanlight, flanked by rusticated pilasters. To its right, a 2-light mullioned window. To right again, a single storey projection in similar style, with round corner and 2-light mullioned window. Rear gable has a double transomed window flanked by single light windows. INTERIOR not inspected.

Listing NGR: SK3611188634

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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Liverpool: Pevsner City Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)