The Old Rectory
THE OLD RECTORY, THE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1351622
- Date first listed:
- 29-Jan-1988
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Rectory
- Statutory Address:
- THE OLD RECTORY, THE STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1351622
- Date first listed:
- 29-Jan-1988
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Rectory
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE OLD RECTORY, THE 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 RECTORY, THE STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Suffolk
- District:
- Babergh (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Chattisham
- National Grid Reference:
- TM 09139 42198
Details
TM 04 SE CHATTISHAM THE STREET 3/15 The Old Rectory - II House, formerly rectory. C16, extended C18, refurbished c1935. Timber framed, replaced by or enclosed in brick, pargetted 1930's. Brick ranges to north. Tile roofs, except for slate on north slope of main roof. Rendered axial stack with oversailing moulded frilled cap; similar stack to rear. 2 storeys and formerly a cellar. Asymmetrical facade, 6 2-light leaded casements to ground floor, 4 2- and 3-light similar first floor windows. Gabled porch also c1935, timber framed but reusing embattled timbers from earlier structure. Outer boarded door; inner part-glazed door with Gothic upper lights with pointed glazing bars; similar glazed lights to each side. Facade and left and right return of original building pargetted in panels with central motif of vase of flowers etc. Left hand return, canted bay, c1935. Right hand return, rear brick range, sashes with glazing bars, those to north horned. To north of west range, rectangular brick building, now attached probably former bakehouse. Interior: through-passage flanked by inserted chamfered posts and tie beams. To left, octagonal crown post with bell base and embattled cap, and 3 braces, supporting chamfered ceiling beam, was inserted c1935. Roll moulded joists. C18 raised panelling incorporating fire surround, to north and east walls, c1935 copy to south wall. To right, chamfered main beams with bar stops, small rolls to joists; inserted partitions forming room, the frieze pargetted by the craftsman of the exterior, and depicting Adam and Eve, Moses in the bullrushes, with fowl, vessels. Further pargetting to rear hall. First floor, flat-joisted ceiling to lefthand room. Stair with stick balusters, mahogany wreathed rail. Blocked C16 window to rear. Clasped purlin roof with collars and cranked wind braces, except to left of entrance, where a butt purlin roof.
Listing NGR: TM0913942198
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 277343
- 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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