The Rectory (60 Metres To West Of Church)

High Cross TL 36 18 STANDON NORTH DRIVE (north side)

9/15 The Rectory (60m to W of church)

GV II

Vicarage, now a house. Circa 1846 probably by Anthony Salvin (1799-1881), later rear extension. Built for Dame Louisa Giles Puller of Youngsbury, with church and school in the new ecclesiastical district formed in 1845. Red brick and red tile roof hipped at E. 2 storeys, 3 windows house facing S with gabled wing on left and entrance on W. Red brick-work in English bond with black diaper patterns. Chamfered plinth, floor band, and bargeboards with pendants. 2-light casement upper windows with flat gauged arches and chamfered cornices. Similar heads to tall lower openings with windows each side of French doors, all with decorative patterns of glazing bars in squares and octagons in mullioned and transomed 3-light windows. Projecting chimneys at each end and at rear all with tall separate square shafts joined at the tops. Stone chamfered Tudor arched doorway on W with triple sunk panels over and narrow stone window to left. 2 storeys brickand tile rear extension not of special interest. Included for group value. (Pevsner (1977) 195)

Listing NGR: TL3644818642