The Old Rectory
THE OLD RECTORY
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1033199
- Date first listed:
- 26-Mar-1987
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Rectory
- Statutory Address:
- THE OLD RECTORY
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1033199
- Date first listed:
- 26-Mar-1987
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Rectory
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE OLD RECTORY
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- THE OLD RECTORY
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Suffolk
- District:
- Mid Suffolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Mickfield
- National Grid Reference:
- TM 13434 61474
Details
MICKFIELD TM 16 SW 2/145 The Old Rectory - - II
Former rectory. Early C17 core, with remodelling in early C19 in the Gothick manner. Timber-framed and plastered with a deep coved cornice beneath the eaves; side and rear walls mainly encased early C19 in gault brick. Plaintiled roof, the ornate bargeboards have a scrolled pendant freize. An axial chimney of early C19 gault brick has 3 square shafts with moulded caps and bases (one altered); the plinth has a sunk panel beneath each shaft. 3 cell lobby-entrance plan. 2 storeys, partly with attics. Good early C19 windows: at ground storey 3 splayed bays, flat-roofed, with small-pane sashes; above each sash are 3 small glazed trefoiled heads with sunk spandrels. At 1st storey are 4-light leaded casements, each light having a trefoiled head. Matching entrance porch, flat-roofed, with fluted pilasters and 6-panelled door, the upper panels glazed; fanlight with a pair of trefoil-headed lights with enriched spandrels. In the parlour to right is a C17 ovolo-moulded beam; other framing is mainly concealed. Butt-purl in roof. A rear C18 timber- framed service wing to left, much remodelled in early C19.
Listing NGR: TM1343461474
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 279396
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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