Description

METFIELD
TM 28 SE
2/86 The Old Vicarage
- ( formerly listed as
29.7.55 Old Vicarage Farmhouse)
-- II

House, formerly a farmhouse. C16 core with early C17 rear wing and C19
alterations and additions. Timber framed and plastered with a plaintiled
roof. 2 storeys and attic. 3-cell form. 5 windows, C19 casements; on the
ground floor there are 3 sets of French windows and a half-glazed entrance
door. Internal stack with 4 shafts grouped in sawtooth pattern. Gable stack
to left. Between the 2 stacks is a hexagonal bell turret with slender columns
supporting a leaded ogee roof surmounded by a wind vane. Victorianised
interior with little of the original structure visible except at the service
end where there are heavy plain joists. The roof over the main range is not
the original.

Listing NGR: TM2943881645

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26635242

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Recommended Books

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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cork: City and County (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)