Rectory

RECTORY, CHURCH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1352538
Date first listed:
27-Nov-1954
List Entry Name:
Rectory
Statutory Address:
RECTORY, CHURCH STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1352538
Date first listed:
27-Nov-1954
List Entry Name:
Rectory
Statutory Address 1:
RECTORY, CHURCH 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.

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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:
RECTORY, CHURCH STREET

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

County:
Suffolk
District:
East Suffolk (District Authority)
Parish:
Wrentham
National Grid Reference:
TM 48856 83016

Details

TM 48 SE WRENTHAM CHURCH STREET

1/62 Rectory - 27/11/54 GV II

Rectory. Mid C18 with later alterations; very extensive rear additions of 1842 together with some earlier work were demolished when the house was modernised in 1953. Colourwashed brick, hipped roof of glazed black pantiles. 2 storeys and attic. 6-bay facade with brick pilasters to left and between bays 5 and 6. Sash windows with glazing bars in flush frames, slightly cambered brick arches; the first floor windows have large panes of later date. Good 2-storey Gothick porch of c.1840: brick, with a crenellated parapet; panelled wooden doorway surround, 2-centre entrance arch with modern door and glazed tympanum. 3-light first floor window with small panes and cusped ogee heads to the lights. Within the porch is a doorway with inset 6-panel entrance door (the upper 2 panels glazed), semi-circular fanlight with glazing bars, panelled reveals and early C19 Roman Doric pilasters. At the right hand gable end the first floor overhangs and is supported on 3 iron columns. C18 staircase with turned balusters.

Listing NGR: TM4885683016

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
281927
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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