Description

ST 68 NW OLVESTON VICARAGE LANE (north side) Olveston 8/226 21.10.52 The Old Vicarage (formerly G.V. listed as Vicarage)

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Vicarage, now 2 houses. C17 origin, with C18 and C19 alterations and additions, with later alterations. Rubble, stone dressings, rendered, slate roof with raised coped verges and irregular stacks including external stack to front. 2½ storeys including gabled projecting wing to right, 2:1 windows, all sashes in moulded architrave with keystone and cill on brackets, 2 dormer gables to left, central porch has round headed opening with impost blocks, pilasters, cornice on brackets, parapet and coping, side light of 10-panes to right, inner panelled and fielded door with transom light, C20 door and C20 conservatory to left, panelled and glass door with margin glazing; lower 2-storey wing to right has one window, lst floor sash in plain reveal, ground floor C20 window and door. West elevation in 3 parts has lower 2-storey block to left, central block stepped up to main block to right, 1:1:2 windows, left block has sash at ground and 1st floor, plank door to right, central block has sash at ground and 1st floor, main block has canted bay through 2 storeys to right with 3 sashes at each level, sash to 1st floor and ground floor left, with side lights at ground floor, all in surround as on front, ground floor sashes rising from ground level, dormer gable and gable, each with sash, left and centre blocks have parapet and cornice. Attached wall to north has plank and fillet door with 4-centred arched head in chamfered stone surround. East elevation of 2 storeys and 3 windows, all varied, including ground floor left Cl7 6-light casement with loop catch, leaded lights to some openings, iron stanchions. Interior: not accessible. Part of an important group at a crossroads.

Listing NGR: ST6015287308

External Links

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