The Old Rectory
THE OLD RECTORY, 23, CHURCH HILL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1126828
- Date first listed:
- 15-Dec-1955
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Rectory
- Statutory Address:
- THE OLD RECTORY, 23, CHURCH HILL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1126828
- Date first listed:
- 15-Dec-1955
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 24-Feb-1982
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Rectory
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE OLD RECTORY, 23, CHURCH HILL
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, 23, CHURCH HILL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- City of Peterborough (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Castor
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 12435 98587
Details
1. 5141 CASTOR CHURCH HILL (north side) No 23 (The Old Rectcry) (formerly listed as Row of 3 cottages 45 yds north of Church under High Street) TL 1298 50/121 15.12.55 II GV 2. Said to have been the old Rectory. C17 house extended to west (left) in later C17. Long coursed stone rubble range with steeply pitched Collyweston stone roof with coped gabled ends. Two storeys. Five window range. Two and 3-light casements with leaded panes, one window has ovolo moulded mullion. Two gabled dormers. Central fielded panel door. Brick and stone ridge stacks and stone stack with brick top at north-west end. Interior: C17 dogleg staircase with shaped slat balusters, square newels and moulded hand rail and string. Open fireplace in west end. RCHM (18) page 67 plate 15.
Listing NGR: TL1243598587
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 49914
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Royal Commission on Historical Monuments, , Peterborough New Town: a survey of antiquities..., (1969), 67
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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