The Old Rectory
THE OLD RECTORY, CHURCH END
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1113972
- Date first listed:
- 23-Jan-1961
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Rectory
- Statutory Address:
- THE OLD RECTORY, CHURCH END
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1113972
- Date first listed:
- 23-Jan-1961
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 16-Mar-1987
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Rectory
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE OLD RECTORY, CHURCH END
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, CHURCH END
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Central Bedfordshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Milton Bryan
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 97131 30770
Details
SP 9630-9730 MILTON BRYAN CHURCH END 12/58 23.1.61 The Old Rectory (formerly listed as The Rectory) GV II House, formerly a rectory. C17 origins, substantially reworked earlier C19. Front with colourwashed plaster render, other elevations of colourwashed brick. C20 tile roofs. Double-pile plan with 2-span roof. 2 storeys and attics. Various one and 2-storeyed additions to side and rear elevations. Front (S) elevation: 2 2-storeyed bows, each with 2 windows per floor. These flank central doorway surmounted by first floor window. Windows are sashes with glazing bars in deep reveals. Doorway has French windows under flat hood. Attic has 3 box dormers, all with 2-light casements with glazing bars. Integral chimney stack to LH gable. Rear elevation: narrow 2 storey and attics staircase gable to centre of main block. C19 single storey addition along whole elevation. Ground and first floors have sashes with glazing bars. Attic has 2 box dormers with casements, gable attic has casement with glazing bars. Interior: mid C18 staircase with turned balusters.
Listing NGR: SP9713130770
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 38160
- 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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