The Lidgett House

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SD 78 44 13/20

DOWNHAM DOWNHAM VILLAGE The Lidgett House

(Formerly listed as Vicarage, DOWNHAM VILLAGE, previously listed as Vicarage, Twiston Lane)

13.2.1967

GV II Vicarage, 1830s, possibly by George Webster. Punched sandstone blocks with hipped slate roof. 2 storeys, 3 bays, with cornice and corner pilasters. Windows sashed with glazing bars and plain stone surrounds, those on the ground floor having aprons and cornices. Only the central window on the 1st floor has a cornice. A central single-storey porch has Doric pilasters, each with a narrow plain sinking and a cornice. The inner door has a plain stone surround, and a fanlight below a segmental arch. To the east is a lower wing, with cornice and pilaster. On the ground floor is a modern garage. Above is a sashed window with glazing bars and plain stone surround. Chimneys to the left of the central bay of the main house, and set back behind the ridge to the right. The west wall is of 2 bays and has sashed windows with glazing bars and plain stone surrounds. The south wall has 2 bays with similar windows, and has a central stair window with plain stone surround, semi-circular head with keystone, and glazing bars.

Listing NGR: SD7853244270