Description

SD 44 SW OUT RAWCLIFFE CROOK GATE LANE

5/20 Old Vicarage

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GV II

Farmhouse, formerly vicarage, c,184O. Red brick with some sandstone dressings
and slate roof. Main range faces south, with rear wing at right angles having
2 parallel roofs. South facade of 2 bays, recessed between pilaster strips,
each with a brick corbel table below eaves level. Windows each of 2 sashed lights
separated by a chamfered mullion and with a hood. Gables have brick parapets
with stone copings. Chimneys between bays and on right-hand gable. Left-hand
(west) gable wall has central part recessed with triangular head. On the
ground floor is a 3-bay blank arcade with round stone arches and stone sills.
This echoes arcading on the Church of St. John (q.v.), which it faces. The west
wall of the rear wing has 2 recessed sections separated by a pilaster strip and
with corbel tables under the eaves. In the left-hand section are 3 adjacent
round-headed windows. At the right is a door with stone surround and round head.

Listing NGR: SD4124242362

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26330659

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy