The Old Rectory
THE OLD RECTORY, CHURCH ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1363773
- Date first listed:
- 25-Nov-1987
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Rectory
- Statutory Address:
- THE OLD RECTORY, CHURCH ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1363773
- Date first listed:
- 25-Nov-1987
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Rectory
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE OLD RECTORY, CHURCH ROAD
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 ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Christian Malford
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 96133 78456
Details
CHRISTIAN MALFORD CHURCH ROAD ST 97 NE 5/123 The Old Rectory GV II Former rectory, remodelled c1816 by John Provis with C17 cottage to rear. Main house is rendered with ashlar dressings and hipped low-pitched slate eaves roof, 2 storeys, L-plan. West front has 2 ashlar ridge stacks and facade stripped of render revealing rubble stone. Centre is recessed but roof carried over. Raised low plinth, band, eaves band, quoins and window surrounds. Centre has two 12-pane sashes each floor and centre arched doorway, beaded, with 9-panel door and fanlight. Projecting wings have ground floor 4-12-4-pane tripartite sash in raised segmental-headed surround and first floor 12-pane sash with raised surround and cornice on consoles. Long plain south front with four 12-pane sashes each floor, raised quoins, band and plain window surrounds. Ground floor windows are floor-length. One ridge stack and hipped east gable. East end has two upper windows, one to ground floor centre. Rear angle has single and 2-storey service range adjoining rear wall of C17 cottage, rubble stone with stone slate roof and east stack. Sloping dormer each side, north front has door in gabled porch, wooden cross-window to left, side stack to right and some exposed timber-framing at north-west angle. Interior: Regency-style door and window furniture, moulded with roundels. Stone cantilever stair in entrance hall with plain rails. Plaster cornices. (Wiltshire Record Office has plans by J. Provis dated 1816, for remodelling an existing house, including new staircase, not exactly as executed.)
Listing NGR: ST9613378456
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 316247
- 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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