The Old Rectory

THE OLD RECTORY

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1263085
Date first listed:
27-Oct-1987
List Entry Name:
The Old Rectory
Statutory Address:
THE OLD RECTORY

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1263085
Date first listed:
27-Oct-1987
List Entry Name:
The Old Rectory
Statutory Address 1:
THE OLD RECTORY

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

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

District:
Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Brympton
National Grid Reference:
ST 52547 17588

Details

ST51NW BRYMPTON D'EVERCY CP THORNE COFFIN 3/45 The Old Rectory - GV II Detached house, formerly rectory. Circa 1900. Lias stone cut and squared with bands and quoins of Ham stone; plain clay tiled roof with plain gables and hipped south end; rendered chimney stacks with offsets. In a style after Voysey: T-plan, 2 storeys with attics; 3 bay west elevation of which bay 1 is a slightly projecting gable. Plinth eaves course, casement windows with rectangular leaded lights, all shallow triangular arched; to bay 1 pairs of 2-lights to ground floor, 4-light to first and 3-light to attic; to bay 2 a mezzanine 2-light and a 6-light to attic in a pitched roof dormer, and to bay 3 a 4-light below and 3-light above; all ground floor windows have semi-circular arched lights; to angle of bay 2 a matching stone porch with hipped roof and fully glazed leaded doors. Extensions to rear, with bell turret on ridge of north crosswing; at east end of this wing a short lower wing to match, ending in a small turret with pyramidal roof, having pairs of slit vents under eaves ta each face. Interior not seen.

Listing NGR: ST5254717588

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
263500
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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