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The Vicarage

A Grade II Listed Building in Towcester, West Northamptonshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.132 / 52°7'55"N

Longitude: -0.9878 / 0°59'16"W

OS Eastings: 469382

OS Northings: 248672

OS Grid: SP693486

Mapcode National: GBR 9W5.92T

Mapcode Global: VHDSH.TNNZ

Plus Code: 9C4X42J6+RV

Entry Name: The Vicarage

Listing Date: 1 December 1951

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1189926

English Heritage Legacy ID: 235159

ID on this website: 101189926

Location: Towcester, West Northamptonshire, NN12

County: West Northamptonshire

Civil Parish: Towcester

Built-Up Area: Towcester

Traditional County: Northamptonshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Northamptonshire

Church of England Parish: Towcester St Lawrence

Church of England Diocese: Peterborough

Tagged with: Clergy house

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Description


TOWCESTER MOAT LANE
SP6948 (South side)
13/135 The Vicarage
01/12/51

GV II

Vicarage. Late C17, extended 1854 by E.F. Law. Coursed squared limestone, old
plain-tile roof, brick end and ridge stacks. 3-unit plan. 2 storeys and attic,
5-unit plan. 4-panel door with overlight and wood lintel to right of centre. C20
back door with overlight and wood lintel to left. 12-pane sash windows to ground
and first floor with wood lintels. Datestone to far right removed from another
location: fluted pilasters supporting frieze and cornice framing panel with arms
of Sir Robert Banastre and inscribed S/RB/1613. 3-window range of 1854 to rear,
doubling depth of house, has yellow brick dressings, tripartite sash window to
left of part-glazed garden door and canted bay window to right. Interior:
parlour with C18 fielded panelling and fitted cupboard with semi-domed head and
shaped shelves; stone-flagged hall; kitchen has ogee-stop-chamfered spine beam
and large blocked open fireplace with chamfered bressumer. Staircase hall in
rear range has open-well staircase with stick balusters, cast-iron standard and
ramped and wreathed mahogany handrail. Collar-truss roof. Left end bay to rear
range is addition.


Listing NGR: SP6938248672

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