The Old Rectory
THE OLD RECTORY, CRANES ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1259169
- Date first listed:
- 06-Feb-1997
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Rectory
- Statutory Address:
- THE OLD RECTORY, CRANES ROAD
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1259169
- Date first listed:
- 06-Feb-1997
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Rectory
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE OLD RECTORY, CRANES 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.
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:
- THE OLD RECTORY, CRANES ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hampshire
- District:
- Basingstoke and Deane (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Sherborne St. John
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 62182 55583
Details
SU 65 NW SHERBORNE ST JOHN CRANES ROAD
289-0/5/10022 The Old Rectory
II
House. Circa C17, partly rebuilt and extended in the C18, altered circa early C19 and extended later in the C19. Flemish bond red brick, containing some timber-framing, partly tile-hung. Clay plain tile hipped roofs. Brick axial stacks. PLAN: The front [E] range comprises two rooms and a central entrance; the left [S] room of two timber-frame bays incorporates an axial stack and cross-passage; the right [N] end was rebuilt in the C18 with another room behind forming an overall L-shaped plan. In circa early C19 the timber-framing of the south end was faced in brick and later in the C19 an outshut was built in the angle at the rear. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys. Asymmetrical 4-window east front. Tall 2-light casements with glazing bars in cambered arch openings, centre first floor blocked and small C20 window inserted; later C19 brick gabled porch at centre; the right-hand two bays has higher eaves, brick platband and plinth which continue on the right [N] return. At the rear, the roof of the main range is carried down as a catslide over a single-storey outshut; C20 casements. INTERIOR: Some exposed timber-framing and ceiling beams. Room with C18 panelling, panelled window shutters, bolection chimneypiece and panelled doors.
Listing NGR: SU6211655552
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 463183
- 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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