Old Rectory
Old Rectory, Higham Lane
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1157875
- Date first listed:
- 29-Aug-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Old Rectory
- Statutory Address:
- Old Rectory, Higham Lane
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1157875
- Date first listed:
- 29-Aug-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Old Rectory
- Statutory Address 1:
- Old Rectory, Higham Lane
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:
- Old Rectory, Higham Lane
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Derbyshire
- District:
- North East Derbyshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Morton
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 40716 60079
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 25 October 2022 to correct a typo in the description and to reformat the text to current standards
SK 46 SW
4/11
PARISH OF MORTON
HIGHAM LANE (West Side)
Old Rectory
GV
II
House. Late C18 and mid-C19. Coursed rubble limestone with sandstone dressings. Welsh slate roofs. Four brick gable end stacks and two brick ridge stacks. Double pile plan. Two storeys with flush quoins.
East elevation of five bays. Central doorway with stone lintel and jambs and flat bracketed hood. Six panelled door. Large Venetian window above with flush stone surround and projecting keystone. Gothic glazing bars to the centre light. To the right, two glazing bar sashes with flush stone surrounds to the ground floor and one similar window above, placed between the two lower windows. To the left, two windows with flush stone surrounds to each floor, the two outer ones with glazing bar sashes, the two inner ones with casements. A blocked single light opening beneath the outer, ground floor window. South gable end has a blocked two-light C18 window.
West elevation has three large tripartite windows to each floor, with flush stone surrounds. The left hand one on the ground floor is set in a bay.
Listing NGR: SK4071660079
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 79359
- 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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