Description

ST CLEER ST CLEER
SX 26 NW
10/88 The Vicarage
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II
Vicarage, now house. Probably late C17 origin, refronted mid C18, with alterations
of mid C19 and some C20 alterations. Greenstone rubble with granite dressings, rear
range in slatestone and granite rubble; partly slate-hung. Hipped slate roof with
C20 brick stacks to sides in front range; rear range has half-hipped slate roof with
stacks to sides with brick shafts.
Plan: The rear range may originally have been a 3-room plan. In the mid C18, the
front range was built, of 2-room plan, with principal room to front left and right
and central entrance hall leading to rear stair hall.
Exterior: 2 storeys on moulded granite plinth, symmetrical 3-window front; granite
quoins, first floor granite band course, ground floor in roughly coursed stone,
slate-hung above the band course, with modillion eaves cornice. First floor has
three C18 12-pane sashes with sidelights, with flat stone arches with dressed
voussoirs. Ground floor has central C20 portico, with inner half-glazed door, C18
12-pane sash with sidelights to right and left, with cambered stone heads. Left side
of the front range is slate-hung, with small C20 lean-to. Rear range rendered, with
20-pane sash at first floor. Right side of the front range in random rubble, with
12-pane sash at first floor to right. Rear range has wide external stack with small
lean-to at the base, possibly an oven. The rear is rendered, with a single storey
rubble lean-to to centre with C20 door. Ground floor left has 16-pane sash, first
floor 3 C20 lights.
Interior: Not inspected. The ground floor windows in the front range have panelled
shutters.

Listing NGR: SX2473968195

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26614519

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  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments