RECTORY COURT

1-6 RECTORY COURT, RECTORY GARDENS

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1277901
Date first listed:: 30-Nov-1987
List Entry Name:: RECTORY COURT
Statutory Address:: 1-6 RECTORY COURT, RECTORY GARDENS

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Date:: 1999-09-12
Reference:: IOE01/00035/23
Rights:: © Mr Richard Bland. Source: Historic England Archive

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1277901
Date first listed:: 30-Nov-1987
List Entry Name:: RECTORY COURT
Statutory Address 1:: 1-6 RECTORY COURT, RECTORY GARDENS

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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Location

Statutory Address:: 1-6 RECTORY COURT, RECTORY GARDENS

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

District:: Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Combe St. Nicholas
National Grid Reference:: ST3006511297

Details

ST31SW COMBE ST NICHOLAS CP RECTORY GARDENS (west side)

6/59 Nos 1-6 (consecutive) Rectory Court

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- II

Vicarage, now divided into flats. Circa 1840, Italian villa style, Squared and coursed chert stone, limestone dressings, stuccoed on garden front, hipped slate roofs with overhanging eaves, pyramid roof to tower, Plan: entrance tower at east end fronting road, garden front with canted bay facing south, set into hillside at west end with cottage (not of special interest). East front tower: 3 storeys plus attic left bail only (tower), l:1 bays, pilaster quoins with rusticated ground floor to towers, paired light opening to attic with ashlar surround, flat string through lintel of wooden 2-light oriel with modillion cornice and shaped brackets, to right 12-pane sash window, first floor left 2 tall arch-head windows in ashlar surround, 12- pane tripartite sash window right with 6-sane below, entrance left moulded lintel, semi-circular headed opening with incised spandrels and panelled door, half-glazed inner door, Left return of tower fronting onto garden slightly modified in C20 and ground floor roughcast; main block fronting garden only partially sighted, full height bow, 1:3;1 bays, 12-pine sashes with keystones. The vicarage divided into flits in the 1970's.

Listing NGR: ST3006511297

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Legacy System number:: 430050
Legacy System:: LBS

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