The Old Rectory
THE OLD RECTORY, NOCK VERGES
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1078226
- Date first listed:
- 23-Jul-1992
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Rectory
- Statutory Address:
- THE OLD RECTORY, NOCK VERGES
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1078226
- Date first listed:
- 23-Jul-1992
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Rectory
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE OLD RECTORY, NOCK VERGES
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, NOCK VERGES
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Leicestershire
- District:
- Blaby (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Stoney Stanton
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 48938 94874
Details
STONEY STANTON NOCK VERGES SP 49 SE
3/10000 The Old Rectory
GV II
Rectory. 1841-44. By Henry Goddard (Brandwood and Cherry). Red brick in Flemish bond; stucco and ashlar dressings; Welsh slate and tile roofs. 2 storeys. Symmetrical 3-bay entrance front in Tudor Revival style; twin wings to rear. Chamfered plinth. Gabled porch to centre has recessed, part-glazed door in Tudor-arched surround; hoodmould with decorative stops; coped gable. Flanking windows are set in shallow projections with gables: canted, 1-storey bay windows have sashes of 1:2:1 lights with horizontal glazing bars and corniced wooden surrounds on brick plinths. Matching fenestration to first floor windows of 3-lights with projecting sills and bonded surrounds; blank shield to each gable; shaped ashlar kneelers to stuccoed parapet with copings. 2-light window over porch has hoodmould with carved stops. Twin-flue end stacks each with plinth, band and blue-brick top. Right return: late C19 canted bay with French window; 3-light cast- iron Gothic window above; similar 6-light window to ground-floor right in altered opening. Rear wings have ridge stacks as front. Interior (not fully inspected): paved stair-hall with open-string staircase having square newel and plain balustrade which sweeps round without a half-landing. 6-panel doors in broad architraves. Simple marble fireplace in front -left room has tiled, cast-iron inset. A stop-chamfered beam in room with 6-light Gothic window is of earlier origin. 'Men of Property. The Goddards and Six Generations of Architecture', G.Brandwood and M Cherry.
Listing NGR: SP4893894874
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 355258
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Brandwood, G, Cherry, M, Men of Property The Goddards and Six Generations of Architecture, (1990)
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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