Rectory Farmhouse
RECTORY FARMHOUSE, CHURCH LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1204821
- Date first listed:
- 02-May-1953
- List Entry Name:
- Rectory Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- RECTORY FARMHOUSE, CHURCH LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1204821
- Date first listed:
- 02-May-1953
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 08-Aug-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Rectory Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- RECTORY FARMHOUSE, CHURCH 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:
- RECTORY FARMHOUSE, CHURCH LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Staffordshire
- District:
- Staffordshire Moorlands (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Checkley
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 02816 37671
Details
SK 03 NW CHECKLEY C.P. CHURCH LANE (east side)
9/104 Rectory Farmhouse (formerly listed as Rectory 2.5.53 Farmhouse and Dovecote)
GV II
Farmhouse. Late C17 or early C18 with late C18 additions and mid-C19 alterations. Red brick on moulded stone plinth and raised stone band at first floor level and quoins to left; tiled roof of steep pitch on moulded stone eaves band and verge parapet to left with ball finial on kneeler; massive end stack to right. Two storeys and attic; five window front; one dormer remains (possibly one of 5 windows) to right with hipped roof and casement; cross casements with gauged brick heads, two on ground floor replaced; to right of centre by 16-pane glazing bar sash and to left by entrance; right hand bay with steep, stone, moulded pediment over part glazed door; lower two-storey addition to right of 2/3 length of main facade also with steeply pitched roof on dentilled eaves course and of two widely spaced windows.
Listing NGR: SK0281637671
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 274908
- 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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