The Old Vicarage

THE OLD VICARAGE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1303257
Date first listed:
20-Jun-1975
List Entry Name:
The Old Vicarage
Statutory Address:
THE OLD VICARAGE

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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1303257
Date first listed:
20-Jun-1975
Date of most recent amendment:
09-Dec-1986
List Entry Name:
The Old Vicarage
Statutory Address 1:
THE OLD VICARAGE

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

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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Location

Statutory Address:
THE OLD VICARAGE

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

County:
Gloucestershire
District:
Stroud (District Authority)
Parish:
Standish
National Grid Reference:
SO8036309189

Details

SO 80 NW
7/240
20.6.75

STANDISH
LITTLE HARESFIELD
The Old Vicarage
(formerly listed as Standish Vicarage)

II

Former vicarage, detached. Core to north probably C15, enlarged
to south-west to form L-shape in. C16, angle infilled c1839-40 by
William James, further extension to west in later C19. North wing
in random coursed stone with diagonal stepped buttresses on
chamfered plinth, slate roof to front, artificial stone slates to
rear. Central ashlar ridge stack with 3 renewed flues joined by
moulded cornice, part external stack to west end with 2 original
flues. C16 and C19 angle wings in coursed and dressed stone with
ashlar stacks with triple diagonally set flues (one flue renewed),
later wing in brick with stone dressings, artificial stone slate
roof. Two storeys and attic. Rear range has 2 projections on
north side, one with former garderobe, between 3 windows, 3/2/2-
light arched light stone mullions with square hoodmoulds, 3/2/4-
light on ground floor with enriched stops, and king mullion to 4-
light. Fenestration on C16 and angle C19 wing in similar style.
Entrance in C19 section with long 2-light stone mullion and
transom, all lights arched, to far left lighting stair and Tudor
arch doorway adjacent with C19 vertical battened door. Interior
partly inspected - ground floor rooms of oldest section have
original stone ogee arch doorway on west side and moulded
compartmented ceilings. Ridge stack has large moulded Tudor arch
fireplace at base with adjacent chamfered pointed archway to former
newel stair. Stack at west end has large timber bressumer
fireplace at base. South east buttress of this wing has stone
sundial with arms of the See of Gloucester, dating from restoration
in C17 by Bishop Frampton.
(V.C.H., Gloucestershire, Vol X, 1972; David Verey, Buildings of
England: Gloucestershire - the Vale and the Forest of Dean, 1980)

Listing NGR: SO8036309189

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
132499
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Verey, D, The Buildings of England: Gloucestershire 2 The Vale and The Forest of Dean, (1970)
Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Gloucester, (1972)

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

Ordnance survey map of The Old Vicarage

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