The Old Vicarage and Attached Stableyard Wall and Gate Piers

THE OLD VICARAGE AND ATTACHED STABLEYARD WALL AND GATE PIERS, VILLAGE STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1315411
Date first listed:
12-Dec-1988
List Entry Name:
The Old Vicarage and Attached Stableyard Wall and Gate Piers
Statutory Address:
THE OLD VICARAGE AND ATTACHED STABLEYARD WALL AND GATE PIERS, VILLAGE STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1315411
Date first listed:
12-Dec-1988
List Entry Name:
The Old Vicarage and Attached Stableyard Wall and Gate Piers
Statutory Address 1:
THE OLD VICARAGE AND ATTACHED STABLEYARD WALL AND GATE PIERS, VILLAGE STREET

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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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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 AND ATTACHED STABLEYARD WALL AND GATE PIERS, VILLAGE STREET

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

District:
North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Dunsforths
National Grid Reference:
SE 44250 64864

Details

DUNSFORTHS VILLAGE STREET SE 46 SW (north side,off), Lower Dunsforth 3/2 The Old Vicarage and attached stableyard wall and gate piers GV II Vicarage, now house. Dated 1866. Probably by Mallinson and Healey. Pink and cream mottled brick in English garden wall bond, banded in blue vitreous brick. Sandstone ashlar plinth band, quoins and dressings. Slate roof, with fishscale slates over bay windows. Stableyard walls of mottled brick with sandstone coping, and gate piers of brick banded in sandstone ashlar. Gothic Revival style. Entrance front: 2 storeys, 4 bays, centre bays slightly projecting. Panelled front door with pretty trefoil-shaped handle and filigree neck plate, beneath overlight, in inner left bay. Two-centred-arched surround of two orders with moulded imposts, the inner order trefoil-shaped, with high-relief rosettes, the outer coved, with balls. Pointed archivolt of gauged red brick. 1-light first floor window beneath moulded eaves course and cogged brick band. Pyramidal roof with wrought iron finial. Inner right bay gabled, with 3-light windows on both floors. Round relieving arch over ground floor window encloses low-relief carving of date in circular sunk panel. First floor window has stepped surround with high-relief flower carving in centre, and 2-centred relieving arch. Windows in outer bays 2-light, that in left bay beneath low-relief carved panel with words "LAUS DEO" in enriched circular surround: relieving arch above. Chamfered plinth and first-floor string. Windows are shouldered sashes in quoined surrounds, with hollow-chamfered mullions. All gables coped. Ridge stacks with cogged brick bands. Garden front: 2 storeys, 5 bays, the inner left gabled with attic, the right end crossgabled. 5-light canted bay window at right end, beneath 3-light first floor window in stepped surround: 2-centred relieving arch with slit light above, in gable apex. Other windows single, paired or triple lights, with relieving arches on ground floor. Attic window of paired lights beneath sunk glazed roundel and relieving arch. First-floor string. Left return: 2-storey, 2-bay front, the right bay crossgabled. 5-light canted bay window at right end, beneath 3-light first floor window in stepped surround. 2-light ground floor left window beneath blank escutcheon in high relief. Relieving arches to ground floor left and first floor windows. Other detailing similar to other fronts. Right return (rear): board door, beneath divided overlight, up flight of steps. Above is 2-centred-arched cross-window with two trefoil-headed lights and glazed trefoil in head of arch. Gauged brick archivolt. Half-hipped roof. Stableyard walls: approximately 3 metres high, with flat coping, ramped up on each side of gate piers. Gate piers broach-stopped on high bases, with conical caps.

Listing NGR: SE4425064864

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
331817
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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