Building record 0500300000 - THE OLD VICARAGE, WING

Summary

Sixteenth and seventeenth century timber-framed house with eighteenth to nineteenth century extensions, formerly a vicarage.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1219614: THE OLD VICARAGE (DBC2605)

Map

Type and Period (3)

  • VICARAGE (16th Century to 19th Century - 1500 AD to 1899 AD)
  • (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE (16th Century to 17th Century - 1500 AD to 1699 AD)
  • (Alternate Type) DOUBLE PILE HOUSE (16th Century to 17th Century - 1500 AD to 1699 AD)

Description

Dimensions - Length 40m, Width 16m.
Plan Form - L -shaped.
Grade II. House. C16 and C17 L-plan house with late C18 and C19 extensions in angle and at N.E. and N.W. ends. Whitewashed render, brick plinth, 2-span old tile roof, C19 brick chimneys. Right gables have some chequer brick. 2 storeys, front of 5 irregular bays. Left bay is late C18-C19 projection with gable to right return wall, rendered cornice eaves, and 2-storey canted bay window to front with 3-pane sashes to each side. Remaining bays have similar sashes to first floor and to ground floor of 4th bay. Bays 2 and 3 have C20 lean-to porch with double doors below large shellhood on brackets and flanking oriel bow windows. Right oriel is on corner of porch and has conical roof, left oriel has ogee lead roof. Interior has some timber framing, stop-chamfered and moulded spine beams, and moulded cross beams to partitioned room in S.E. corner. Good late C18-C19 staircase with turned balusters. RCHM p. 336 Mon. 5 (B4).
NGR to vicarage (B3).

Sources (4)

  • <1>SBC19727 Bibliographic reference: James Joseph Sheahan. 1862. History and Topography of Buckinghamshire. p787.
  • <2>SBC20467 Bibliographic reference: Royal Commision on Historical Monuments. 1913. Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire. Volume 2. p336.
  • <3>SBC10481 Map: OS 1980 1:2500 MAP.
  • <4>SBC19252 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1984. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Buckinghamshire: Aylesbury Vale District: Parishes of Aston Abbotts &C. p58.

Location

Grid reference SP 87980 22610 (point)
Civil Parish WING, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC13592)

Record last edited

Oct 19 2024 1:47PM

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