Building record 15796 - The Old Vicarage, Moulton

<1> English Heritage, 2005, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, 57358 (Digital Archive). SCH4666.

Vicarage. c1876. By John Douglas. Red English bond brick with slate roof. Two storeys. Entrance front: brick string course at level of ground floor window sills. Cogged bond between floors and second string course at level of first floor window sills all of which features continue around the building. Gabled wing to right having central chimneystack with off sets. Slightly recessed portion to left of this has a pointed arched porch entrance at right approached by two stone steps. Hood mould above. To left of this four-light mullioned window with moulded brick surround. First floor three-light half-dormer window over porch entrance with mullions and moulded brick surround and decorated gable. Chimney stack to left hand gable end. Right hand return: gabled bay window at left with five-light mullioned window and moulded brick surround to ground floor. Similar window above, both floors having single light windows to the returns. Rendered gable above. To the right of this is a low three-light ground floor window with a four-light mezzanine staircase window above having brick mullions and transoms and arched lights. Four-light ground floor window to right of this. Rear: projecting gabled wing to the left with canted hipped bay window to ground floor of three central lights with two lights to the angles. Five-light first floor window above this and decorative brickwork to the gable above, which also has a cogged band at its lower margin. Four-light ground floor kitchen window to right of this. Slightly recessed lean-to to right with a single-light window.

<2> Ordnance Survey, 1871-1882, Ordnance Survey County Series (Epoch 1) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire, SJ6569, 1875 (Maps and Plans). SCH2462.

Not depicted on this map.

<3> Ordnance Survey, 1896-1898, Ordnance Survey First Revision County Series (Epoch 2) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire, SJ6569, 1898 (Maps and Plans). SCH3848.

The building, labelled Vicarage, is depicted on this map. A detached L-shaped arrangement of smaller building lies to the immediate north-west.

<4> Hartwell C, Hyde M, Hubbard E & Pevsner N, 2011, The Buildings of England: Cheshire (2011 revision), p.490 (Book). SCH7059.

Possibly by John Douglas c.1876.

<5> Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey Land Line and Master Map Vector Maps, 14/03/2023 (Maps and Plans). SCH4491.