The Old Rectory
THE OLD RECTORY, FARNBOROUGH VILLAGE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1117200
- Date first listed:
- 25-Oct-1951
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Rectory
- Statutory Address:
- THE OLD RECTORY, FARNBOROUGH VILLAGE
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- Date:
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- Reference:
- IOE01/05967/13
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1117200
- Date first listed:
- 25-Oct-1951
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Rectory
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE OLD RECTORY, FARNBOROUGH VILLAGE
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, FARNBOROUGH VILLAGE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- West Berkshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Farnborough
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 43595 82004
Details
SU 48 SW FARNBOROUGH FARNBOROUGH VILLAGE
2/7 The Old Rectory
25-10-51 II
Rectory, now private house. 1749 with C19 and C20 extensions. Brick, grey with red dressings, bands, parapet and central projection; plain tiled hipped roofs. Rectangular plan with extensions to west and north. Two storeys and attic main block, one storey extensions; plinth, band at first floor, cornice at base of parapet, panelled parapet to south with ball finials at corners and central brick arched opening containing bell surmounted by ball finial; flanking stacks to west and east. South Elevation:- 5 windows, glazing bar sashes with cambered heads and exposed box frames, under rubbed brick arches with keystones, that in the centre having a semicircular head and impost blocks: central forward break with enclosed porch of pilasters and 2 columns supporting frieze and cornice, with half glazed double doors and side- lights: single storey extension to left with two 3-light casements, that to right having semi-circular brick arch with keystone. V.C.H. Berkshire vol. iv p.21; B.O.E; Berkshire p.143.
Listing NGR: SU4359582004
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 39828
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Berkshire, (1966), 143
Ditchfield, P H, Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Berkshire, (1906), 21
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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