The Old Rectory
THE OLD RECTORY, SHEEN
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1038184
- Date first listed:
- 05-Jun-1985
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Rectory
- Statutory Address:
- THE OLD RECTORY, SHEEN
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1038184
- Date first listed:
- 05-Jun-1985
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Rectory
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE OLD RECTORY, SHEEN
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, SHEEN
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Staffordshire
- District:
- Staffordshire Moorlands (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Sheen
- National Park:
- Peak District
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 11333 61426
Details
SK 16 SW SHEEN C.P. SHEEN
6/112 - The Old Rectory
GV II*
Former parsonage. Circa 1852 by William Butterfield. Coursed stone, blue machine tile,half-hipped roof with crested ridge tiles; ridge stacks. Asymmetric, essentially rectangular plan. Asymmetric high Gothic entrance frontage of 5 windows,in two parts with 2-storey and attic service block to left and 1 -storey and attic to right, bridged by lower polygonal-fronted stair turret and steeply pitched roof, clasping in return to right single-storey, buttressed, lean-to entrance porch; massive stacks with battered flue heads, enhancing greater height of left hand block. Two-light mullioned and labelled casement windows to left, pent dormer; trefoil-headed lights to stairway and labelled pairs of pointed-arch windows in square recesses to ground floor right with small square lights to half storey over porch. Garden front has projecting two-storey gabled bay corbelled out over three-sided ground floor bay window; ranges of tall trefoil-headed lights to ground floor. Interior: pine panelling to dado level in main rooms;'simple fireplaces and some library shelving remain. Wrought iron bell pull by entrance.
Listing NGR: SK1133361426
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 274330
- 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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