Description

TL 15SW GREAT BARFORD HIGH STREET

8/37 The Old Vicarage

- II

Former vicarage. Early C18, with C17 origins, refenestrated C19. Colour
washed render over brick, with fragments of substantial timber frame visible
to rear block interior. Slate roof. Double pile plan, 2 storeys and attics,
with 2-span roof. Front elevation: ground floor has 3 french windows to L and
canted bay to R also with french windows. First floor has 5 flush sashes
without glazing bars. 3 box dormers with 2-light casements. Red brick stacks
to both gable ends. S elevation: front doorway, under segmental arch, flanked
by Tuscan pilasters, with broad fanlight with glazing bars, and side lights.
Door itself has 2 flush and 4 fielded panels. N elevation has 2-liqht
casements under cambered heads. Substantial brick stack serving the C17
hearth, to N corner of E elevation. Interior retains painted wood panelling
to hallway and fielded panel shutters to windows. 2 parallel C19 one-storey
additions project from rear.

Listing NGR: TL1321051986

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26607153

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Recommended Books

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  Cork: City and County (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings