Elmgrove

WALLSEND CHURCHILL STREET (west side) NZ 36 NW 7/149 Willington 21.7.81 No. 69 (Elmgrove) (formerly listed as St Mary's Vicarage) G.V. II Vicarage, now private residence. Probably 1876 by Austin and Johnson. C18 style. English garden wall bond brick with ashlar dressings, plinth and rusticated quoins; Welsh slate roof with stone gable copings. 2 storeys and attics; 4 bays; rear pent extension of 2 lower storeys and 4 bays; one-storey 2-bay rear kitchen wing. Main garden front has sash windows, tripartite in wider fourth bay, with architraves under wider lintels; projecting stone sills; 3 half dormers with roll-moulded apex to flat stone gable copings on curved kneelers. Moulded ashlar floor strings. End, ridge and rear ashlar-corniced brick chimneys. In right return a 2-panelled door in shouldered architrave under bolection moulded frieze and small pediment. Rear shows Venetian stair window and wider glazing bars. Interior: window shutters; some stucco modillioned cornices; 2-panelled doors; marble chimney pieces; and rear stair with fat turned balusters, halved at newels, and grip handrail.

Listing NGR: NZ3172567706