Building record 1518000000 - Old Vicarage, Mentmore
Summary
Mid-nineteenth century architect-designed vicarage, built in 1851
Protected Status/Designation
- Conservation Area: Mentmore Conservation Area (DBC8053)
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Type and Period (1)
- VICARAGE (Built 1851, 19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
Description
Former vicarage. Benjamin Ferrey, 1851 for Diocese. Asymmetrical composition. Tall 3 storeys, coursed
brown ironstone rubble with ashlar stone dressings and quoins. Blue slate roof. Parapet gables with finials. Casement windows with mullions within chamfered stone surrounds under brownstone relieving arches. Central projecting porch with stone four-centred arch with carved heads at ends of dripstone.
Prominent in approach to Green along Wing Road opposite church and churchyard. Modern garage
adjacent in similar style/materials.
Significance: Typical imposing mid-C19 vicarage, survives intact. Flanks the village approach from Wing
along with the church. A local note building within the conservation area of Mentmore (B1).
Sources (1)
- <1>XYSBC23698 Unpublished document: Aylesbury Vale District Council. 2019. Mentmore Conservation Area Review. [Mapped feature: #44877 ]
Location
| Grid reference | SP 90423 19821 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | MENTMORE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
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Record last edited
Jul 20 2021 10:42AM
