Building record 15827/3 - St. Barnabas' Vicarage, West Street, Crewe

<1> English Heritage, 2005, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, 56707 (Digital Archive). SCH4666.

Vicarage, circa 1885, probably by Austin and Paley. Brown brick with gabled tile roof, two storeys, four bays, with three-bay return west. Projecting weathered plinth and moulded sill band. Arched entrances with ledged and battened part glazed front entrance and kitchen doors each with mono-pitch door hood off brackets and corbels. Square bay window to kitchen with mono-pitch roof. Timber two and three-light casements, mainly with leaded lights, some in stone mullion and transome frames, with cusped ogee heads, at first floor level. Three-course weathered brick sills and diaper work above first floor level. Gable barge boards have high collars with two to four verticals forming panels with trefoil heads. High standing stacks with one-brick-wide pilasters at one-brick intervals. The garden front has an octagonal bay window at the south west quoin, a pointed two-sided bay and an oriel.

<2> Hartwell C, Hyde M, Hubbard E & Pevsner N, 2011, The Buildings of England: Cheshire (2011 revision), p.31.0 (Book). SCH7059.

Possibly Paley and Austin, but in a Norman Shaw style.

<3> Ordnance Survey, 1896-1898, Ordnance Survey First Revision County Series (Epoch 2) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire, SJ6956, 1898 (Maps and Plans). SCH3848.

First depicted on this map.