Description

ABBEY CLOSE 1. 1625 Vicarage ST 6316 1/12A 28.11.50. II GV 2. 1878; built further back on the same site as the medieval vicarage which was demolished in that year, said to incorporate same medieval remains. 2 storeys and attic. 3 windows bays. Plain tile roof. Ashlar front. Stone-mullioned windows. Left hand bay has 3-light transomed window to first floor with gable over first floor; larger 3-light similar window to ground floor. Large gable over centre and right hand bays. Attic window with dripmould. Centre bay has 2-light perpendicular style windows on first floor, and, on ground floor, porch with four-centred headed doorway. Door of 6 panels with 3 longitudinal glazed panels in upper part. To right hand bay, 4-light transomed window with dripstone; larger window of same style below this on ground floor.

All the listed buildings in Abbey Close form a group with the east end of No 1 Finger Lane.

Listing NGR: ST6370816459

External Links

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Recommended Books

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  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)