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The Old Vicarage

A Grade II Listed Building in Loose, Kent

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.2411 / 51°14'27"N

Longitude: 0.5155 / 0°30'55"E

OS Eastings: 575687

OS Northings: 152104

OS Grid: TQ756521

Mapcode National: GBR PRL.553

Mapcode Global: VHJML.W2DF

Plus Code: 9F326GR8+C6

Entry Name: The Old Vicarage

Listing Date: 26 February 1987

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1250400

English Heritage Legacy ID: 432733

ID on this website: 101250400

Location: Loose, Maidstone, Kent, ME15

County: Kent

District: Maidstone

Civil Parish: Loose

Built-Up Area: Maidstone

Traditional County: Kent

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Kent

Tagged with: Clergy house

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Description


CHURCH STREET
TQ 7552 LOOSE
(East Side)
6/170 The Old Vicarage
25.7.52
GV
II
Formerly vicarage, now house. 1657, with C18 and early C19 additions.
Main range timber framed, clad with channelled render to first floor.
part painted brick part render to ground floor. Plain tile roof.
Symmetrical lobby entry plan, built at right-angles to street. 2 storeys
and attics on stone plinth. Central multiple brick ridge stack. 2
scarcely jettied gabled eaves dormers spanning all but central section of
front elevation, each with small 2-light leaded casement. Irregular
fenestration of one 3-light leaded casement below each dormer. Central
rendered porch with gable rising to eaves of main range, and with
blocked doorway. Boarded door towards rear of left gable. C18
addition to rear to left; painted brick on stone plinth, with plat band,
moulded wooden eaves cornice and hipped plain-tile roof. One 18-pane
first-floor sash to left side (to road) and 2 horizontally-sliding
sashes to ground floor. Early C19 addition infilling re-entrant angle
to right; painted brick on stone plinth, with hipped slate roof. Two
12-pane sashes to right side with iron balconettes. Venetian shutters
to ground floor windows. Doorway with moulded architrave in shallow
rendered porch, towards junction with main range. Interior not
inspected. Dated 1657 in parish records (R. Thornburgh; Exploring
Loose Village, 1978).


Listing NGR: TQ7568752104

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