The Hermitage, House, Attached Outbuilding And Railings

CARLTON TOWN VILLAGE STREET SE 0684-0784 (north side) 16/85 The Hermitage (formerly listed as Vicarage , house, 13.2.67 attached outbuilding and railings GV II

Vicarage, now house, attached outbuildings and railings. Early-mid C18 house of 2 builds and outbuildings, early C19 railings. Rubble, stone slate roofs, wrought-iron railings. House: 2 storeys, 3:5:2:1 bays. Original house, central 5 bays: central 6-panel door in quoined ashlar surround with moulded arris, keyed lintel and cornice. Sash windows with glazing bars, projecting sills, stone lintels to first floor. Slightly later addition to house, 2 bays to right, slightly recessed: sash windows with glazing bars in ashlar surrounds. Shaped kneelers and moulded ashlar coping to house overall, corniced ashlar stacks at ends and at juction of 2 sections. Outbuilding to left: on ground floor, board leaved garage doors flanked by single-light double-chamfered windows; on first floor, 2-light double- chamfered mullion windows. Shaped kneeler and moulded ashlar coping to left. To right, outbuilding now partially incorporated into house: on ground floor, paired doorways with chamfered ashlar surrounds with impost blocks, that to left with part-glazed door, that to right with board door; on first floor, 16-pane sash window in ashlar surround and 2 blocked vents; shaped kneeler and ashlar coping to right. In front of house, low ashlar wall terminating in square ashlar piers with conical caps; railings with fleur-de-lys finials and matching central gate with cast-iron baluster standards.

Listing NGR: SE0639584648