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SOUTHWARK

TQ3372 COLLEGE ROAD
636-1/16/226 (West side)
03/10/90 No.100
St John's Wood House

II

Vicarage. Dated 1867. By Charles Barry Junior. Coursed stone
with Bath stone dressings. Slate roof with 3 courses of grey
slates to 2 of green; gabled dormers with decorative
barge-boards; clustered stone stacks. Gothic style.
EXTERIOR: 2 to 3 storeys with irregular fenestration. Entrance
front has central gable with pierced barge-boards and finial.
Gabled porch with barge-boards and brackets. Windows of
various sizes (some with mullions) have pointed arches and
vine or floral decoration. Moulded stone plinth; stone strings
between floors with rosettes at intervals.
Garden front has large gable to left with pointed-arched
window beneath; French window flanked by sidelights. Set back
on left is canted bay rising through 3 floors with hexagonal
turret surmounted by iron finial. 2-storey canted bay to
right. Pointed-arched sashed window with floral moulding.
Left return has 2 gables, the right one with a central window
with AD 1867 between a mullioned and transomed window above
and doorcase beneath. Larger left gable has window in similar
style with crest of Alleyn's foundation beneath. French window
to ground floor.
INTERIOR: retains staircase with turned balusters and 6
panelled doors with chamfered architrave with trefoil motif
above paterae.
Built as vicarage to adjoining Church of St Stephen, College
Road (qv) by same architect. Windows boarded-up at time of
survey.

Listing NGR: TQ3367672060