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Monument details

HER Number:TR 06 SW 1179
Type of record:Listed Building
Name:THE OLD VICARAGE

Summary

Grade II* listed building. Main construction periods 1400 to 1799

Summary from record TR 06 SW 1407:

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1700 to 1799

Summary from record TR 06 SW 131:

The Old Vicarage, Ospringe, was formerly a Hall House built in the fifteenth century with additions in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. It is timber framed and clad, and was extended with painted brick and mathematical tiles under a plain tile roof.


Grid Reference:TR 00089 60190
Map Sheet:TR06SW
Parish:OSPRINGE, SWALE, KENT

Monument Types

  • HOUSE (Medieval to Modern - 1400 AD to 2050 AD)
  • SITE (Medieval to Post Medieval - 1400 AD to 1799 AD)
  • SITE (Post Medieval - 1700 AD to 1799 AD)
Protected Status:Listed Building (II*) 1354736: THE OLD VICARAGE

Full description

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The following text is from the original listed building designation:
TR 06 SW OSPRINGE WATER LANE (east side)
2/100 The Old Vicarage 3.8.72 (formerly listed under Faversham)
II*
Hall house, now house. C15 with C17 and C18 additions. Timber framed and clad and extended with painted brick and mathematical tile with plain tiled roof. Irregular plan with 3 projecting wings that to centre left possibly an original porch. Two storeys and hipped roof with stacks to left, centre and end right. Irregular fenestration of glazing bar sashes. Recessed C18 wing to left of 3 storeys, roof hipped, with stacks to left, no fenestration on entrance front. Entrance in re-entrant angle of 2 wings; half-glazed door with sidelight in porch of 3 Doric columns. One storey extension to right. Interior: smoke blackened roof timbers; visible heavy frame. C17 rear wing with newel stair, and windbraced clasped purlin roof. Early C18 stair inserted, turned balusters with ramped and moulded handrail. Foliated and bracketted open string. Three flights around an open well. Sash window lighting stairwell with tracery in form of heraldic sheild. Many contemporary hinged doors and metal casements.
Listing NGR: TR0008960195

Description from record TR 06 SW 1407:
The following text is from the original listed building designation:
WATER LANE, OSPRINGE 1. ll03 (South-East Side)
The Old Vicarage TR 0060 11/187 II
2. C18. 2 storeys. 4 windows. The west front consists of a centre and 2 projecting wings. Painted brick. Tiled roof with hips to the wings, the north wing in 2 hips. Glazing bars intact. Wing behind to the east of higher elevation.
Listing NGR: TR0009060195

Description from record TR 06 SW 131:
[TR 0009 6020] The Old Vicarage [NAT] (1) Hall house, now house. C15 with C17 and C18 additions. Timber framed and clad and extended with painted brick and mathematical tile with plain tiled roof. [Full architectural description] LISTED GRADE II*. (2)


<1> OS 1:2500 1963 (OS Card Reference). SKE48205.

<2> DOE(HHR)Borough of Swale, Kent 43 (28.8.86) (OS Card Reference). SKE41246.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>OS Card Reference: OS 1:2500 1963.
<2>OS Card Reference: DOE(HHR)Borough of Swale, Kent 43 (28.8.86).