The Old Vicarage
THE OLD VICARAGE, VICARAGE LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1346510
- Date first listed:
- 06-Nov-1967
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Vicarage
- Statutory Address:
- THE OLD VICARAGE, VICARAGE LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1346510
- Date first listed:
- 06-Nov-1967
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 06-Jan-1987
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Vicarage
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE OLD VICARAGE, VICARAGE LANE
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:
- THE OLD VICARAGE, VICARAGE LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Scawby
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 96445 05926
Details
SE 9605-9705 SCAWBY VICARAGE LANE (west side)
19/100 The Old Vicarage (formerly listed as The 6.11.67 Old Vicarage, Garage Lane)
GV II
Vicarage, now house. 1790 for Amaziah Empson, vicar. Rear addition and internal alterations of 1868 by Henry Goddard of Lincoln; bay window and internal alterations between 1917 and 1935; later C20 additions to rear. Coursed limestone rubble with ashlar dressings and red brick stacks; yellow brick to C19 addition. L-shaped on plan: original double-depth 2-room central entrance-hall east front with canted bays flanking entrance, 2 kitchens, dairy, etc to wing, rear right; C19 single-room addition to rear left, adjoining study converted to rear hall; canted bay added to left return, front dining room opened to rear hall in early C20. 3 storeys, 3 bays; symmetrical. Ashlar quoins, plinth. Roman Doric door-case with attached columns carrying entablature with fluted frieze, dentilled cornice and open pediment; 6-panelled door (4 glazed panels above fielded panels) beneath cornice and fanlight in arched panelled reveal. 2-storey canted bays with 12-pane sashes in flush wooden architraves with sills and stucco flat arches. First floor: similar windows to bays and above entrance. Parapets to canted bays with coved ashlar cornices. Second floor: 6-pane sashes in similar surrounds. Deep moulded wooden eaves cornice and gutter. Stone-coped gables with shaped kneelers. End stacks. Left return forms south garden front: C19 canted bay with French window flanked by full-length plate-glass sashes beneath ashlar lintels; stepped eaves cornice. C20 canted bay to right with 12-pane sashes beneath stucco flat arches and coped parapet. Sashes with glazing bars, C19 first-floor canted wooden oriel to right return. Interior. Original chimney-pieces to first-floor front rooms with pilasters, dentilled cornices and composition ornament, coved plaster cornice to stairhall. C19 Gothic-style open-well oak staircase with pointed-arch balustrade. Main ground-floor rooms remodelled in neo- Classical style in early C20, probably early 1920s when house ceased to be vicarage. N Pevsner and J Harris, The Buildings of England: Lincolnshire, 1978, p352.
Listing NGR: SE9644505926
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 166061
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Pevsner, N, Harris, J, Antram, N, The Buildings of England: Lincolnshire, (1989), 352
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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