The Old Vicarage

THE OLD VICARAGE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1363841
Date first listed:
29-Feb-1988
List Entry Name:
The Old Vicarage
Statutory Address:
THE OLD VICARAGE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1363841
Date first listed:
29-Feb-1988
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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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.

District:
Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Luckington
National Grid Reference:
ST 84133 83048

Details

LUCKINGTON ALDERTON ST 88 SW (east side)

2/194 The Old Vicarage

GV II

Former Vicarage, c1840 by James Thomson for Joseph Neeld of Grittleton, squared rubble stone with ashlar dressings and stone slate roofs. Two storeys, picturesque Tudor style with flush stone-mullion windows and round-headed lights to casements. Symmetrical north front, 3-window with raised plinth, first floor string and walling of upper floor slightly set back. Centre projecting porch gable with walling of upper floor slightly projected. Two-light windows each side, lower ones with deep bead- moulded hoodmoulds. Porch bay has Tudor-arched entry and hoodmould, ashlar upper floor and canted oriel with narrow sidelights. Panels below lights, front panel with blank shield. West end stack. East end large square ashlar bay, the stone roof linked to small first floor oriel. Parallel rear range has east end large added bay and oriel, west end stack with 2-light window each floor in chimney projection. Large mullion and transom stair- light between the two west gables. Smaller parallel gable to right and single storey outbuilding connecting to Bridgwater-tiled stable and coach-house. (J. Thomson A History of the Church and Village of Alderton (unpubl.) 1845 78 describes the house as a parsonage for a moderate incumbency with two parlours, study, two bedrooms, kitchen, offices, chaise-house and stables)

Listing NGR: ST8413383048

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Legacy System number:
316007
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Thomson, J, History of the Church and Village of Alderton, (), 78

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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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