2023

SK2602 : Polesworth Vicarage

taken 11 months ago, near to Polesworth, Warwickshire, England

This is 1 of 2 images, with title Polesworth Vicarage in this square
Polesworth Vicarage
Polesworth Vicarage
Grade II listed. Listing number 1262201. Rebuilt about 1870 but with some reused elements from a C16 manor house, on the site of the Abbess's lodgings. English bond brick and timber-framing with rendered infill, possibly over brick, with brick plinth. Old plain-tile roofs; stone external stacks with brick shafts and brick ridge stacks. Irregular E-plan. One storey, one storey and attic, and 2 storeys; 5-window range. Wide 2-storey porch range has gable with herringbone framing jettied on brackets. Ribbed Tudor-arched door. 4-light casement above has horizontal glazing bar and coved jetty. Gabled range to left has wood mullioned windows of 4 lights to ground floor and 3 lights above. Right range has 4-light leaded wood nullioned staircase window with 2 transoms. Wings have ground floors of brick, with moulded brick mullioned windows and sill courses. Large one-storey cross-wing to left has separate roof and blue brick diapering. Cross windows in angles. Buttresses to front. Timber-framed gable has 5-light leaded wood mullioned window. Right return side has 4-light window and lateral stack with offsets. Brick shafts throughout have pilasters and cornices of oversailing courses. Right wing has two 3-light windows. Jettied first floor has 5-light wood mullioned window. Left return side has lateral stack. Irregular rear, to garden, is largely of brick. Right range, set far back, has very large 5-light brick mullioned window with 2 transoms.

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SK2602, 136 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Andrew Abbott   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Monday, 1 May, 2023   (more nearby)
Submitted
Friday, 12 May, 2023
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SK 2631 0240 [10m precision]
WGS84: 52:37.1242N 1:36.7691W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SK 2630 0243
View Direction
South-southeast (about 157 degrees)
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