Old Rectory

OLD RECTORY, SHAFTESBURY ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1249867
Date first listed:
27-Jul-1985
List Entry Name:
Old Rectory
Statutory Address:
OLD RECTORY, SHAFTESBURY ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1249867
Date first listed:
27-Jul-1985
List Entry Name:
Old Rectory
Statutory Address 1:
OLD RECTORY, SHAFTESBURY 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
OLD RECTORY, SHAFTESBURY ROAD

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

District:
Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Berwick St. John
National Grid Reference:
ST 94629 22357

Details

ST 92 SW BERWICK ST. JOHN SHAFTESBURY ROAD (south side)

5/64 Old Rectory

GV II

Detached house. Early Cl9. Limestone ashlar, rubble stone to returns, tiled hipped roof, brick stacks. Two-span roof. 3- storey, 3-window front. Central 6-panelled door up stone steps, with Adam-style fanlight, segmental hood and panelled reveals, either side is 12-pane sash. Plat band to first floor; two 12- pane sashes and one blocked to left. Second floor has three 6- pane sashes. Right return is windowless, lead rainwater head dated 1811. Left return has two 12-pane sashes to first floor and two 6-pane sashes to second floor, to ground floor is extension of 1880 with sashes and C20 casements. Rear has scattered fenestration of mainly leaded casements with some sashes. Attached to right is 2-storey range with 6-panelled door and 2- light leaded casements, half-hipped fishscale tiled roof. Interior has 6-panelled doors, with moulded architraves, reeded fireplace surrounds with paterae.

Listing NGR: ST9462922357

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
320290
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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