Wickham House is a Grade II* listed building in the Canterbury local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 January 1967. House.

Wickham House

WRENN ID
stony-hall-elm
Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
Canterbury
Country
England
Date first listed
30 January 1967
Type
House
Source
Historic England listing

Description

  1. 5273 WICKHAMBREAUX THE GREEN

Wickham House (formerly listed as The Old Rectory) TR 2258 36/673 30.1.67

II* GV

  1. Built in 1713 by the Rev Alexander Young who was Rector of Wickhambreaux from 1712-1755. Two storeys attics and basement. Brown brick with red brick dressings. Steeply-pitched hipped tiled roof with brick chimneystacks north and south. Two small dormers with wooden pediments and in the centre a brick portion of one window built out, probably at a later date, flanked by pilasters and with a pediment over. Five sashes with segmental heads and glazing bars intact. Aprons beneath windows. Early C19 doorcase at the bead of 8 steps with iron handrail, the doorcase set in a moulded architrave surround with projecting cornice on brackets, rectangular fanlight and door of 4 moulded panels. The interior contains an C18 staircase with 2 turned balusters to each tread a drawing room with fine panelling and an C18 fireplace (not originally from this house) and other contemporary panelling and marble fireplaces.

Listing NGR: TR2208758794

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