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The Old Vicarage with attached wall and gateway on west side of forecourt

A Grade II Listed Building in Wortley, Barnsley

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Latitude: 53.4888 / 53°29'19"N

Longitude: -1.5359 / 1°32'9"W

OS Eastings: 430891

OS Northings: 399217

OS Grid: SK308992

Mapcode National: GBR KXQ3.83

Mapcode Global: WHCBY.CKVS

Plus Code: 9C5WFFQ7+GJ

Entry Name: The Old Vicarage with attached wall and gateway on west side of forecourt

Listing Date: 4 December 1986

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1315046

English Heritage Legacy ID: 333999

ID on this website: 101315046

Location: Wortley, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S35

County: Barnsley

Civil Parish: Wortley

Traditional County: Yorkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): South Yorkshire

Church of England Parish: Wortley St Leonard

Church of England Diocese: Sheffield

Tagged with: Clergy house

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WORTLEY
HOWBROOK LANE (north side, off)
The Old Vicarage with attached wall and gateway on west side of forecourt

II

Vicarage. Dated 1880. Patron the Earl of Wharncliffe. Deeply-coursed, dressed sandstone, stone slate roof. In Jacobean Revival style. Two storeys, three x two gabled bays with curtain wall enclosing single-storey outbuilding in yard on left return. Throughout, there are ovolo-moulded mullioned and transomed windows with leaded lights and iron casements; dripmoulds; shaped gables with plaques; moulded copings and ball finials.

Entrance front: left bay set back with single-storey porch in angle. Porch has moulded door surround with keyed round arch and pediment with finialled parapet. Cross-window above porch, two-light windows on each floor to left with stair window beyond having three transoms, and keystone linked to first-floor dripmould on right. Gable copings sweep down with catslide roof to left and continue over gable of linked outbuilding. Central bay has door to left of two-light window, double-transomed four-light window over. Right bay has three-light mullioned and transomed window to each floor. Tall corniced ashlar stacks on roof slope to left of bay one. Curved wall projecting to right of bay one has end piers and central pedimented doorway in style of porch.

Garden front on right return: each bay has a two-storey canted-bay window with 1 : 4 : 1 lights on each floor; parapet to each bay with pediments and ball finials.

Gables have date numerals in two plaques.

Central ridge stack with cornice.

Listing NGR: SK3089199217

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