The Old Rectory

THE OLD RECTORY, RECTORY LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1330782
Date first listed:
04-Nov-1982
List Entry Name:
The Old Rectory
Statutory Address:
THE OLD RECTORY, RECTORY LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1330782
Date first listed:
04-Nov-1982
List Entry Name:
The Old Rectory
Statutory Address 1:
THE OLD RECTORY, RECTORY 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:
THE OLD RECTORY, RECTORY LANE

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

County:
Cambridgeshire
District:
Huntingdonshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Houghton and Wyton
National Grid Reference:
TL 27725 72198

Details

HOUGHTON AND WYTON RECTORY LANE 1. 5140 Wyton The Old Rectory TL 27 72 12/10 II GV 2. Mid C18 or earlier house. Main range with cross-wings to east and west. Gault brick, part colour-washed. Modern tile roof with parapet and dentil eaves cornice. Tumbled brickwork and kneelers to gable ends. Two-storeys and attics. Band between floors. One horizontal sliding sash with glazing bars to attic storey of each gable end. Range of four hung sashes with side lights at first-floor. Ground-floor with paired full length similar sashes with slender glazing bars in cambered arches. C19 central boric portico with triangular pediment. Slate roof. C19 panelled double doors. C19 service wall to right hand with blind panelling.

Listing NGR: TL2772572198

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
54108
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.

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