Old Rectory

OLD RECTORY, SCHOOL LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1303676
Date first listed:
30-Sept-1985
List Entry Name:
Old Rectory
Statutory Address:
OLD RECTORY, SCHOOL LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1303676
Date first listed:
30-Sept-1985
List Entry Name:
Old Rectory
Statutory Address 1:
OLD RECTORY, SCHOOL LANE

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

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, SCHOOL LANE

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

County:
Gloucestershire
District:
Gloucester (District Authority)
Parish:
Quedgeley
National Grid Reference:
SO 80793 14190

Details

SO 81 SW QUEDGELEY SCHOOL LANE (north side)

5/166 Old Rectory

GV II

Formerly detached rectory house; now flats. c1840 by Francis Niblett. Coursed rubble with ashlar dressings; ashlar chimneys; shaped-tile roof. Square Cotswold style block; 2-storey with attic; 2 single-storey service wings at north end. East front: central parapet gable above 3-window fenestration; central Tudor- arched moulded doorway with hoodmould and blank shields in spandrels; 3-light recessed chamfered mullioned casements flanking doorway, each with hoodmould; central 2-light with hood to upper floor flanked by 3-lights; 2-light attic casement with hood in parapet gable with cross roll saddle; row of 3 diagonal chimneys with moulded caps behind ridge to right of gable; cluster of 4 to left of gable. South side: asymmetrical with projecting parapet gabled end to right; 3-window 3-light fenestration except 2-light attic casement in gable; gabled roof dormer to left with 2-light casement. West side: asymmetrical with projecting parapet gabled end to right; casements as before 2- and 3-light; large single- storey canted bay with hipped roof to recessed left gable has Tudor-arched moulded doorway with hoodmould and blank shields in spandrels; glazed door; upper part of gable has shaped-tile hanging, pierced by attic casement; row of 3 eaves-mounted diagonal chimney shafts with moulded caps to left of projecting right gable. North side: 2 parapet gables with scattered 2- and 3-light fenestration; hipped roof to single-storey service room to left; service room with lean-to roof to right has side wall extended with Tudor archway. Interior not inspected. Forms part of group with Church of St. James (q.v.). (D. Verey, Gloucestershire: The Vale and the Forest of Dean, 1976.)

Listing NGR: SO8079314190

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Legacy System number:
131828
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Verey, D, The Buildings of England: Gloucestershire 2 The Vale and The Forest of Dean, (1970)

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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