Epworth, Old Rectory - a photo on Flickriver

            Rectory, now house and museum. 1709 with later minor alterations; renovations of 1956-7. Red-brown brick, the south front in Flemish bond, west front in English garden wall bond. Pantile roof. Double-depth plan: 3-room south front incorporating central entrance hall; 2-room west garden front. 2 storeys with attic. South front: 7 bays, not quite regular, with central bay breaking forward. Ovolo-moulded plinth. Chamfered brick quoins. Entrance has C20 steps to wide 6-fielded-panel door and 4-pane overlight in architrave with slim C19 carved consoles carrying cornice and hood. C20 wooden plaque above, with painted motto and shield with arms in relief beneath broken pediment on consoles. 12-pane sashes in flush wooden architraves with restored ashlar sills and rubbed-brick flat arches, those to 3 ground-floor bays restored. (3 ground-floor and 5 first-floor windows were re-opened in 1950s restorations). 2-course brick first-floor band, stepped-out above ground-floor windows. Deep moulded and modillioned wooden eaves cornice incorporating gutter. Double-span roof, hipped to left, with raised concrete-coped gable to right... Ceased being rectory in 1954 when it was purchased by the World Methodist Council who undertook restorations. Of considerable historic interest. EH Listing
   

Taken in: United Kingdom / England / Epworth (show map)

Taken on: December 27, 2015

Tags:

Epworth

Lincolnshire

LBS165147

England

EBI

EBB

Grade I listed building « less

Sets appears in: • Lincolnshire's Best Buildings • Grade I Urban Buildings more » • Epworth « less

Groups appears in: • (Officially) England's Best Buildings • English Towns more » • England's Best Buildings « less

Stats: 1,567 views

close tools panel

Badge creator

Use Flickriver Badge Creator to create a badge linking to your photos, your group or any other Flickriver view.

You can place your badge on your Flickr profile, Blog or Website.

Add to your iGoogle or Netvibes page

Flickriver widget for iGoogle or Netvibes can display almost any Flickriver view - most interesting today, by user, by group, by tag etc. Once added to your personalized homepage, just edit widget settings to select your desired view.

Clickr on one of the buttons below to install:

Embed on your Web site

To embed this view, Copy and Paste the following HTML code:

Black background (preview):

White background (preview):

Firefox and Chrome addons

Adds a 'Flickriver' button to your browser. While viewing any Flickr photos page, click on this button to open the same view on Flickriver.

Install in Firefox
Install in Chrome

Search plugin

Add 'Search on Flickriver' to your browser's search box. Works with Firefox and Internet Explorer. Install search plugin

"View on Flickriver" Greasemonkey script

A Greasemonkey script that adds Flickriver links to various Flickr photo pages - user photos, favorites, pools etc, allowing to quickly open the corresponding Flickriver view.

Also, allows quickly viewing any Flickr photo on black background in large size.

Install "View on Flickriver" script

Bookmarklet

While viewing any Flickr photos page, click on the bookmarklet to open the same view on Flickriver.

To install: drag and drop the following link to your Bookmarks toolbar.
IE users - add the link to your Favorites under the Links folder