The Old Rectory

THE OLD RECTORY, ISLINGTON

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1227097
Date first listed:
31-Jul-1987
List Entry Name:
The Old Rectory
Statutory Address:
THE OLD RECTORY, ISLINGTON

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1227097
Date first listed:
31-Jul-1987
List Entry Name:
The Old Rectory
Statutory Address 1:
THE OLD RECTORY, ISLINGTON

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
THE OLD RECTORY, ISLINGTON

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

District:
North Northamptonshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Titchmarsh
National Grid Reference:
TL 02028 79812

Details

TL0279
14/211


TITCHMARSH
ISLINGTON
(East side)
The Old Rectory


GV II


Rectory, now house. c.1861. Squared coursed limestone with ashlar banding and
Collyweston slate roof. Double-depth plan. 2 and 3 storeys. Main front of 5
bays. Centre and right hand bays break forward with gables. Centre bay rises to
3 storeys. Central 4-light canted bay window with stone mullions is flanked by
2-light stone-mullion windows with transoms. All have Caernarvon-head lights.
Single-light windows with stone surrounds to first floor and 2-light
stone-mullion window to second floor. Large 3-light Early English style
staircase window to right. Ashlar gable parapets and kneelers and ashlar stacks
at ridge and end. 7-storey, 3-bay, range attached to left is similar to main
range with centre bay breaking forward with gable. Entrance front to right of
main front has part-glazed door to left with Early English arch-head surround.
Gable above has 3-light oriel window with Caernarvon-head lights. Garden front
similar. Interior not inspected but noted as having staircase rising around open
well.
(Belgion H., Titchmarsh Past and Present, p.100).


Listing NGR: TL0202879812

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
424715
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

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Belgion, H, Titchmarsh Past and Present, (), 100

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

Ordnance survey map of The Old Rectory

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