The Old Vicarage is a Grade II listed building in the West Berkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 July 1983. House. 2 related planning applications.

The Old Vicarage

WRENN ID
second-gargoyle-rain
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
West Berkshire
Constituency
Newbury MP: Mr Lee Dillon (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
11 July 1983
Type
House
Address
The Old Vicarage, School Lane, East Garston, RG17 7HP
OS grid reference
SU 365 769
Coordinates
51.49038, -1.47439
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Old Vicarage is a house dating from the early 19th century. The main block features rendered brickwork, while the rear is made of painted brick. It has a hipped slate roof on the main block and a tiled roof at the rear, forming a U shape. The building is two storeys high with wide flat eaves on the main block. The central entrance consists of a modern door set in an arched opening with a plain fanlight above, flanked by vertical sliding sash windows with glazing bars in the reveals. There are three windows on the first floor. The rear wings are irregular in shape and include some 19th century vertical sliding sash windows as well as some timber casements.

Local climate

The Old Vicarage receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 67% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 60% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 75% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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