The Old Rectory

THE OLD RECTORY, CHURCH ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1189857
Date first listed:
04-Feb-1969
List Entry Name:
The Old Rectory
Statutory Address:
THE OLD RECTORY, CHURCH ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1189857
Date first listed:
04-Feb-1969
List Entry Name:
The Old Rectory
Statutory Address 1:
THE OLD RECTORY, CHURCH ROAD

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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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, CHURCH ROAD

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

District:
West Northamptonshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Boddington
National Grid Reference:
SP 48230 53226

Details

BODDINGTUN CHURCH ROAD SP45SE (East side) Upper Boddington 2/14 The Old Rectory 04/02/69

GV II

Rectory now house. c.1680 with C18 and early C19 additions. Lias ashlar with slate roof. Double-depth plan. 3 storeys, 5-window range. Garden front has French casements at ground floor with glazing bars and stone lintels. First and second floors have sash windows with glazing bars, reducing at third floor all with stone lintels. Large central casement at first floor. Flat string course between storeys and rusticated qouins at corners. Hipped roof with overhanging soffit and large brick stacks. Left side elevation has C17 moulded stone window surrounds with mullion and transom stubs. Elevation to road similar; central glazed door having a rusticated surround with rusticated pilasters extending around central first floor window. C17 two-light stone mullioned windows at basement level. Interior: Central hall with 4 moulded pilasters supporting a quadripartite vault. Early C19 staircase has cut spandrels and outward curving balustrade. 6-panelled doors and moulded cornice to Dining and Drawing Rooms. (Buildings of England: Northamptonshire, p.437).

Listing NGR: SP4823053226

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Legacy System number:
234286
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Northamptonshire, (1961), 437

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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