The Old Rectory
THE OLD RECTORY, CHURCH LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1359658
- Date first listed:
- 08-Apr-1987
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Rectory
- Statutory Address:
- THE OLD RECTORY, CHURCH LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1359658
- Date first listed:
- 08-Apr-1987
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Rectory
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE OLD RECTORY, CHURCH 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.
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, CHURCH LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Lincolnshire
- District:
- East Lindsey (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Asterby
- National Grid Reference:
- TF 26448 79561
Details
ASTERBY CHURCH LANE TF 27 NE (north side)
6/3 The Old Rectory
G.V. II
Rectory, now house. 1863 by R J Withers. Red brick, some burnt brick, limestone ashlar dressings. Slate roofs with stone coped gables with wrought iron finials and 6 brick stacks with dentillated decoration, one projecting and 5 to rear. 2 storey, 5 bay front including large polygonal 2 storey 3 bay window to left with conical roof. Doorway to right with pointed ashlar head with inner chevroned order and moulded brick jambs. Inner doorway in left return with pointed ashlar head and panelled door. Tall pointed archway to left reaching up 2 storeys with 2 small ground floor casements. Bay window to left with 3 glazing bar sashes with triangular ashlar heads with billet moulding. A similar window above flanked by blank brick walls of canted bays. Giant order archway to right contains 2 first floor narrow pointed windows with richly cusped heads. Inverted triangular motif above. Pointed window to right with 2 pointed lights with narrow glazing bar sashes, and ashlar head with cusped oculus inscribed "GB 1863". 4 bay west front with the 2 bays to the left projecting slightly. 3 long glazing bar sashes with pointed ashlar heads. Pair of narrow glazing bar sashes with pointed ashlar heads to left. 3 small glazing bar sashes above to right with a pair of narrow glazing bar sashes to left with pointed ashlar heads and hood moulds.
Listing NGR: TF2644879561
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 195887
- 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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