The Old Rectory
THE OLD RECTORY, 11, FORE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1153672
- Date first listed:
- 04-Dec-1951
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Rectory
- Statutory Address:
- THE OLD RECTORY, 11, FORE STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1153672
- Date first listed:
- 04-Dec-1951
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Rectory
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE OLD RECTORY, 11, FORE STREET
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, 11, FORE STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Dorset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Evershot
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 57440 04491
Details
EVERSHOT ST 5704 FORE STREET (South side) 7/29 No.11 (The Old Rectory) 4.12.51 GV II Former Rectory, now detached house. Early C17, much refashioned and extended at rear in C18 and C19. Rubble-stone walls and stone ashlar quoins. Slate roof, hipped at left hand and gabled at right hand. Parallel ridges, and a rear wing to south-east. Two brick stacks at right hand gables, and on rear left gable. Two storeys. 3 windows. Canted bay at right hand side, with two-light ovolo-moulded stone mullions to each face, continuous string-course between the storeys. Iron casements with lead lights, and single panes. Left of this bay: 4 light ovolo-moulded mullion window. First floor has two 2-light windows of same type. Front door, at left hand, has moulded stone jambs and depressed-arch head. Plank door with strap-hinges. Returned label over, with lozenge stops. Rear range has cast-iron casements, and 2-light wood casements. (RCHM. Dorset I, p.108(8))
Listing NGR: ST5744004491
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 105776
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Inventory of Dorset, (1952), 108
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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