The Old St Nicholas Rectory (Part of Nos 2 and 3)
THE OLD ST NICHOLAS RECTORY (PART OF NOS 2 AND 3), 2 AND 3, NORTHBROOK STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1290297
- Date first listed:
- 29-Sept-1950
- List Entry Name:
- The Old St Nicholas Rectory (Part of Nos 2 and 3)
- Statutory Address:
- THE OLD ST NICHOLAS RECTORY (PART OF NOS 2 AND 3), 2 AND 3, NORTHBROOK STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1290297
- Date first listed:
- 29-Sept-1950
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 02-Sept-1983
- List Entry Name:
- The Old St Nicholas Rectory (Part of Nos 2 and 3)
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE OLD ST NICHOLAS RECTORY (PART OF NOS 2 AND 3), 2 AND 3, NORTHBROOK STREET
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 ST NICHOLAS RECTORY (PART OF NOS 2 AND 3), 2 AND 3, NORTHBROOK STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- West Berkshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Newbury
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 47164 67184
Details
1. NORTHBROOK STREET 5127 The Old St Nicholas Rectory (Part of Nos 2 and 3) [Formerly listed as 'the Rector's House (Now YWCA).']
SU 4767 SW 6/139 29.9.50
II
2.
Early C19 refronting of older building shown on the 1768 map as 'The Rector's House'. Two storeys. Double fronted with 3 windows. flipped tile roof with 3 attic dormers. Brick. Gauged flat red brick arches to architraved sash windows with glazing bars (outer bays with sidelights). Wooden modified Tuscan doorcase; doorway with patterned fanlight. Interior with mid C18 dog-leg staircase with closed strings, moulded handrail, turned balusters and square newels. Reused C17 panelling and some rough C18 dado.
Listing NGR: SU4716467184
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 395420
- 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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