The Old Rectory

THE OLD RECTORY, PITTS LANE

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1222073
Date first listed:
18-May-1972
List Entry Name:
The Old Rectory
Statutory Address:
THE OLD RECTORY, PITTS LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1222073
Date first listed:
18-May-1972
List Entry Name:
The Old Rectory
Statutory Address 1:
THE OLD RECTORY, PITTS 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.

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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
THE OLD RECTORY, PITTS LANE

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

District:
Isle of Wight (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Ryde
National Grid Reference:
SZ5754792667

Details

POTTS LANE, BINSTEAD
1.
1577
The Old Rectory
SZ 5792 1/286

II

2.
Circa 1840. Large house in free Gothic Jacobean style. Two storeys and
attic stone rubble with ashlar quoins. Gable end slate roof. Groups of
three chimney stacks in yellow brick to North and South ends, the latter
set diagonally with octagonal caps. The front has an asymetrical arrange-
ment of three gabled bays with saddle stones and kneelers, the South
gable with yellow brick chimney as finial. The intervening sections of
wall have parapets with coping. Four windows first floor, three on ground
floor, two light casements, some transomed, in broad rendered surrounds.
Those in the attic and first floor of main gabled bay and under the South
gable, have drip moulds. Gabled porch with saddle stone and kneelers. Four
centred moulded arch to entrance and similar shaped door, panelled and
glazed. South side has on first floor a three light bay window and two
casements with drip moulds, gable over. Ground floor French window with
drip mould.


Listing NGR: SZ5754792667

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
414138
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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