Description

SJ 70 NE
6/30

TONG CP
NEWPORT ROAD (west side)
Tong House

(formerly listed as The Vicarage).

26/5/55

GV
II
House. Early C18 with C19 addition. Red brick with ashlar dressings, and old tile roof. Two storeys and garret.

Plinth, giant order of end pilaster strips with moulded capitals, cornice band, panelled parapet, parapeted gable ends with stone coping, end stacks to right, stack behind ridge off-centre to left, and two stacks to rear. Five bays; windows with C19 mullioned and transomed frames, segmental gauged heads, and projecting triple keystones. Two steps to central half glazed C19 door with doorcase consisting of architrave, Doric pilasters supporting full entablature, keystone, and segmental pediment. Five bay left-hand end elevation. C19 two storey red brick addition projecting to right.

Listing NGR: SJ7968207292

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26305327

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Recommended Books

• 
  ENGLAND GUIDE TO POST WAR LISTED: A Guide to Post-war Listed Buildings
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy