Description

This asset was previously listed twice also at List Entry 1366223. That entry was removed from the List on 27 August 2024.

This entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 27 August 2024 to replace numerals with words and to reformat to current standards. The grid reference was removed from the Details text.

SS 53 SE

7/27

BISHOPS TAWTON

The Old Vicarage and Nos. 1 and 2, Codden Hill

3.10.75

II

Three houses, formerly vicarage. 1841 by Hayward. Colour-painted roughcast rendered. Slate roofs with central valley. Yellow brick stacks. L-shaped on plan. Shaped Flemish gables, three to north side, recessed on left side, three to south side, two to west end and single gable to east end. Two storeys plus attic storey and cellars. Three bays, right and left slightly advanced with shaped gables to attics and narrow two storey centre recessed. Window openings in deep reveals with wooden ovolo-moulded windows, ground floor four-lights with transoms, first floor three lights and attics with two-light windows in the gables. South side has lateral stacks to centre of each end gable. Two-light window to central gable with sashes one over two panes above three-light window of double sashes two over two panes. Left hand gable has sash two over two panes to left and inserted C20 casement to right. Four-centred arched doorway with moulded surround, half-glazed panelled door of two leaves with overlight, enclosed in C20 porch. Large transomed three-light and two-light timber ovolo-mullion windows each side of C20 plank door to centre. Right side has four-centred arched door to left of lateral stack and C20 casement to right. Similar fenestration to north and east.

Interior: egg and dart cornices to principal rooms. Dog-leg staircase with heavily turned balusters and turned newels with rose finials.

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26647835

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Recommended Books

• 
  Hampshire: South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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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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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)