Carr Wood House And Attached Wall And Gate Piers

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SK38NE GRIMESTHORPE ROAD 784-1/6/397 (South East side) 28/06/73 No.344 Carr Wood House and attached wall and gate piers (Formerly Listed as: GRIMESTHORPE ROAD No.344 All Saints' Vicarage)

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Vicarage, now a mental handicap hostel. c1835, converted 1984. Ashlar and dressed stone with hipped slate roof and 2 coped stone ridge stacks. Classical Revival style. Plinth, first floor band, sillband, modillion eaves, pediment. 2 storeys; 3 window range. Slightly projecting centre under pediment with a 12 pane sash with moulded surround and cornice. On either side, single 12 pane sashes. Greek Doric portico with double leaf glazed door in coved surround. On either side, a 15 pane sash. Right return has similar fenestration with 3 windows on each floor. Left return has a round-headed stair window. Rear has similar fenestration with steps to a central taller sash with engaged flanking columns and hood. To right, a 2 storey service wing, 3 windows. INTERIOR has a cantilevered dogleg stone stair with cast-iron balusters and moulded handrail. Outside, to left, an S-curved wall, ashlar and brick, with slab coping, containing a round-headed doorway. To left, a pair of rusticated square gate piers with pyramidal caps.

Listing NGR: SK3647689334