The Old Vicarage

THE OLD VICARAGE, BLAGDON ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1207529
Date first listed:
25-Oct-1993
List Entry Name:
The Old Vicarage
Statutory Address:
THE OLD VICARAGE, BLAGDON ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1207529
Date first listed:
25-Oct-1993
List Entry Name:
The Old Vicarage
Statutory Address 1:
THE OLD VICARAGE, BLAGDON ROAD

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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.

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
THE OLD VICARAGE, BLAGDON ROAD

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
Torbay (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SX 86462 60156

Details

PAIGNTON

SX86SE BLAGDON ROAD, Collaton St Mary 1947-1/2/175 (North East side) The Old Vicarage

GV II

Rectory, now in use as house and offices. 1864, to the designs of Rowell of Newton Abbot for the Reverend Hogg. Free Gothic style. MATERIALS: Local red snecked breccia with Bathstone dressings; slate roof; stacks with stone shafts with freestone caps. PLAN: Sited immediately east of and contemporary with the parish church of St Mary (qv). Deep rectangular plan, entrance elevation faces east, garden elevation to south, service rooms to west, staircase opens off hall on north side. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys. Asymmetrical 3-window front, with 2 gables to the front at either end (left-hand bay slightly set back), with scalloped bargeboards. Central entrance bay with a steep pyramidal roof and diagonal buttress with coped set-offs to the left. Stone-framed window and door openings have relieving arches or voussoirs; windows are glazed with probably original plate-glass 2-pane sashes. Double chamfered front doorway with a cranked arch. Original 6-panel front door with crank arched panels above the middle rail; deep crank-arched overlight. The left-hand bay has a shallow projecting stack with coped set-offs. 2-light ground floor window right with chamfered stopped lintels, similar first floor window above with shouldered lights; 2-light window above door with 2-centred arched lights. 3-bay garden elevation, with a gabled projection in the centre. Two 2-pane sashes to the left, 3 shoulder-headed arched windows to the projection; single-storey canted bay to the right with high transomed windows and timber corbel course to support guttering, a design repeated on the contemporary parish church. 2-light first-floor windows, the left-hand with a cranked head in a gabled dormer; slit window in central gable. The west end has 2 gables to the west and is in the same style with similar windows including a first floor stair window to the service stair. North elevation consists of 3 staggered gabled blocks, similar glazing to other elevations except the left-hand stair projection has a fine 2-light stair window with trefoil-headed lights and a trefoil below the sill. Service door into right-hand block. INTERIOR: Not seen in detail on survey but known to retain original chimney-pieces, joinery and stair. Part of an 1860s group comprising church, rectory and school, all promoted and partly funded by the Reverend Hogg to commemorate his daughter. Included for group value.

Listing NGR: SX8646260156

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Legacy System number:
383771
Legacy System:
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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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