The Old Rectory With Stone Boundary Wall to Garden

THE OLD RECTORY WITH STONE BOUNDARY WALL TO GARDEN, 1, LOWER MICKLETOWN

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1135668
Date first listed:
17-Jan-1986
List Entry Name:
The Old Rectory With Stone Boundary Wall to Garden
Statutory Address:
THE OLD RECTORY WITH STONE BOUNDARY WALL TO GARDEN, 1, LOWER MICKLETOWN

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1135668
Date first listed:
17-Jan-1986
List Entry Name:
The Old Rectory With Stone Boundary Wall to Garden
Statutory Address 1:
THE OLD RECTORY WITH STONE BOUNDARY WALL TO GARDEN, 1, LOWER MICKLETOWN

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
THE OLD RECTORY WITH STONE BOUNDARY WALL TO GARDEN, 1, LOWER MICKLETOWN

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

District:
Leeds (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SE4002327360

Details

SE 42 NW ROTHWELL LOWER MICKLETOWN
LS26 (north side)
Methley

7/88 No. 1 (The Old Rectory)
17th January 1986 with stone boundary wall
to garden

II


Former Rectory, now house. Late C17/early C18. Stretcher bond brick with
random, interspersed headers; continuous, chamfered brick plinth with stone
offsets, stone cavetto-moulded string course between 1st and 2nd storeys
changes to double-stretcher course in brick to rear elevation. Rectangular
plan with 2-span, hipped stone slate roof with gable end stacks. Front
elevation has 2-storey, 5-bay symmetrical facade with central 6-panel door
reached by stone steps flanked by curved, solid stone balustrade with
chamfered coping. All fenestration 20-pane sashes in plain wooden casements
set in flat arches and with stone sills. Rear elevation has symmetrical
arrangements of fenestration with central 30-pane sash staircase window to 1/2
landing above 1st storey small fixed 9-pane light between 15-pane sashes.
2nd storey has evidence of early bricking up of openings and inserted 16-pane
horizontal sliding sash on right of staircase window. Rear cellar lit by
simple square openings in plinth. Altered entrance on right has 5 stone
steps. Gable ends have scattered and altered fenestration: the east gable
has original 9-pane fixed light 1st storey containing the original crown
glass mullions. Interior extensively renovated with many original features
concealed but retains original central staircase, western servants stair,
wooden panelling, round-arched fan-lit hall entrances and brick vaulted rear
cellars. Roof retains original scissor braces, principal rafters and purlins
and has evidence of attic storey adapted as servants quarters. Stone walled
property boundary included in listing. Stables and rear outbuildings of no
special interest.


Listing NGR: SE4002327360

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
342076
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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