Clergy House Of St Peter'S Church

1. WAPPING LANE E1 4431 (East Side) Clergy House of St Peter's Church TO 5480 22/796 29.12.50. II 2. Late C19 Clergy house of 3 sections built across centre arch, which gives access to courtyard and to St Peter's (London Docks) to rear. Tablet states building was erected as a memorial to Father Lowder, founder of the parish and its first Vicar. Stock brick and red brick, of 3 wings of which outer 2 are advanced. South wing. 3 storeys and basement, 2 windows mostly sashes, but top windows fixed 3 light casements. Segmental arches. String courses below sill height. Coped gable with lancet below and 1 window angled end to street. Centre wing. 3 storeys. Ground floor has double Gothic arch of red brick under geometric designs in red and buff brickwork, stone pillars. Above 2, 3 light windows with stone mullions and transoms and trefoil heads above with brick segmental arch over all. 2nd floor, 2 sash windows. String courses at sill height. North wing. 2 storeys and basement, 3 windows. String courses and windows as south wing. Facade bears blue plaque recording that Lincoln Stanhope Wright, Vicar, lived here.

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