Pilgrims the Old Vicarage
PILGRIMS, DOWN AMPNEY VILLAGE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1089934
- Date first listed:
- 17-Jun-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Pilgrims the Old Vicarage
- Statutory Address:
- PILGRIMS, DOWN AMPNEY VILLAGE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1089934
- Date first listed:
- 17-Jun-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Pilgrims the Old Vicarage
- Statutory Address 1:
- PILGRIMS, DOWN AMPNEY VILLAGE
- Statutory Address 2:
- THE OLD VICARAGE, DOWN AMPNEY VILLAGE
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- PILGRIMS, DOWN AMPNEY VILLAGE
- Statutory Address:
- THE OLD VICARAGE, DOWN AMPNEY VILLAGE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Gloucestershire
- District:
- Cotswold (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Down Ampney
- National Grid Reference:
- SU0986497193
Details
SU 09 NE DOWN AMPNEY DOWN AMPNEY VILLAGE
(north side)
8/98 The Old Vicarage and Pilgrims
II
Former vicarage, now divided into two separate houses. 1865 by E J Tarver.
Coursed rubble stone with flush quoins, stone slate roof, stone
stacks with large grouped brick flues with oversailing courses.
Double range. Range to south, The Old Vicarage, of 2 storeys and
attic with former bell tower and chapel on south-east corner. Four
windows, 2-storey projecting canted bay to left with 1/3/1-light
stone mullion and transoms, and 3/2/1-light wood mullion and
transoms to rest. Ground floor similar but with segmental stone
heads to non-bay windows. Three hipped dormers. Small octagonal
bell tower of 2 storeys with narrow door on ground floor and carved
inscription recording Vaughan Williams' birth, small chapel with
tile floor and 2-light window to west, 3-light to east. Interior
of house completely altered. Range to north, Pilgrims, former
front of house, of 2 storeys, with mid/late C18 cottage linked by
gateway to left. Large projecting steep gabled 2-storey porch to
left with sprocketed roof, pointed arch window with blind arch and
2-light wood mullion and transom over entrance across corbelled out
corner, with shouldered arch, roll moulded jambs and half-glazed
door. Two small gables to right of different sizes with one and 2-
light wood mullion and transoms, and 3-light below with segmental
head, with blocked window to right. Cottage to left of rubble
stone, stone slate roof and stone ridge stack, 2 storeys with
scattered fenestration, mostly casements. Birthplace of Ralph Vaughan
Williams on 12th October 1872.
Listing NGR: SU0986497193
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 129841
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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