The Old Rectory

THE OLD RECTORY, THE BATCH

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1129188
Date first listed:
19-Jan-1987
List Entry Name:
The Old Rectory
Statutory Address:
THE OLD RECTORY, THE BATCH
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1129188
Date first listed:
19-Jan-1987
List Entry Name:
The Old Rectory
Statutory Address 1:
THE OLD RECTORY, THE BATCH

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
THE OLD RECTORY, THE BATCH

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
North Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Butcombe
National Grid Reference:
ST 51572 61838

Details

ST 56 SW BUTCOMBE C.P. THE BATCH (east side)

6/59 The Old Rectory

G.V. II

Detached house. Probable early C17 core with early C19 and c.1867 alterations and additions. Early range of random rubble with flush rusticated dressed stone quoins, stone copings, lias headers to openings and slate roof. 1867 wing to right hand of squared and coursed rubble with flush rusticated dressed stone quoins, ashlar window surrounds and angular double Roman tile roof. Early range of 2 storeys, 3 windows with mixed early C19 sash glazing: mostly 16 panes, under segmental heads. Central door with marginal glazing and lower plank section. 1867 wing also of 2 storeys with chamfered 4-light cross mullions, those to the upper floor under relieving arches. Pointed arched doorway with plank door in east wall. Tall dressed stone stacks. Interior. Ground floor left hand room has a moulded Tudor arched fireplace and reset Tudor arched window surround.

Listing NGR: ST5157261838

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
33927
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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