Presbytery Attached To Church Of St Augustine

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SD5429SW ST AUSTIN'S PLACE 941-1/12/248 (South side) Presbytery attached to Church of St Augustine

GV II

Presbytery. c.1840, enlarged c.1900. Red brick in Flemish bond, with sandstone dressings and slate roof. Double-depth plan, with set-back link to church on left. Three storeys and now 3 bays, symmetrical, with pedimented centre breaking forwards slightly, but formerly only 2 bays, the portion to the right having been added; with plinth, quoins to ground floor and string course over, sill-bands to both upper floors, dentilled cornice and pediment. The centre has tripartite sashed windows with glazing bars at ground and 1st floors, otherwise all windows are 12-pane sashes, all windows at 1st floor have moulded architraves with cornices, and all those at ground and 2nd floors have wedge lintels. Hipped roof with various chimneys. Entrance in set-back 2-storey link to left, which has a doorway with pedimented architrave and 4-pane sashed side windows with moulded architraves, a string-course, a large rectangular stone panel above, a cornice and high parapet. (Two single-storey service wings to west side,). Rear has (inter alia) a pedimented with 2-storey rectangular bay. INTERIOR altered.

Listing NGR: SD5448729042