The Rectory
THE RECTORY
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1097846
- Date first listed:
- 11-Nov-1952
- List Entry Name:
- The Rectory
- Statutory Address:
- THE RECTORY
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1097846
- Date first listed:
- 11-Nov-1952
- List Entry Name:
- The Rectory
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE 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 RECTORY
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- Teignbridge (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Shillingford St. George
- National Grid Reference:
- SX 90411 87842
Details
SHILLINGFORD SHILLINGFORD ST GEORGE SX 98 NW ST GEORGE
4/101 The Rectory 11.11.52
GV II
Rectory. Early C19, partly demolished and re-roofed in 1963. Cement rendered with a hipped concrete tile roof and brick stacks. The present house is approximately half its original size; it was truncated on the west side in 1963. The present plan is double depth, 2 rooms wide and retains its original entrance on the north side, formerly off-centre but now approximately central The entrance leads into a narrow passage with a central stair hall. 2 storeys. The entrance elevation (north) has an approximately central Regency porch:- a rusti- cated projecting bay with a pretty verandah carried on iron posts. On either side of the porch, under the verandah, 2-light windows with arched heads and intersecting glazing bars. Above the porch a 2-light window with an arched head and intersecting glazing bars was formerly in use as a glazed door leading on to a polygonal balcony above the porch. 1-light windows with cranked heads in square-headed architraves to left and right. The east elevation has a ground floor canted bay window to the left with pilasters and 2-pane lights. To the right a French window with a cranked head and spandrels. 3 2-light first floor casements have small panes, cranked heads and spandrels. The south elevation has a 2-storey bow in the centre with ground floor French windows with cranked heads, glazing bars and spandrels. Above this a pair of similar 2-light casements. The left hand windows are 2-light Tudor arched casements with glazing bars. Interior: Many features of interest contemporary with the original building, including joinery, chimney-pieces and ornamental plaster friezes. The principal room on the south side is oval with an Aclam style chimney-piece. In spite of the drastic alterations of 1963 the Rectory retains features of special interest. An illustration of the pre 1963 building is in the possession of the incumbent and shows a verandah on the east side and the porch complete with its ironwork.
Listing NGR: SX9041187842
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 85519
- 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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