The Old Rectory

THE OLD RECTORY, STUBBS LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1363830
Date first listed:
29-Feb-1988
List Entry Name:
The Old Rectory
Statutory Address:
THE OLD RECTORY, STUBBS LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1363830
Date first listed:
29-Feb-1988
List Entry Name:
The Old Rectory
Statutory Address 1:
THE OLD RECTORY, STUBBS 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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
THE OLD RECTORY, STUBBS LANE

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

District:
Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Kington St. Michael
National Grid Reference:
ST 90319 77124

Details

KINGTON ST MICHAEL STUBBS LANE

ST 9077

13/144 The Old Rectory

II

Former rectory, C17 origins, early C18 east front, altered 1897, rubble stone with ashlar east front and C19 slate roofs. Ashlar end stacks. Two storeys and attic. Formal 5-window east front said to date from c1712-16 has windows linked vertically by raised panels, rusticated angle piers and horizontal mouldings-plinth, string course and eaves cornice broken forward over window bays and angle piers. Windows are C19 sashes in raised moulded surrounds. Centre 6-panel door with traceried overlight, apparently early C19 set in shallow raised surround with early C19 reeded-strip and roundel decoration and shallow pediment over. Parallel rear range with early C19 large arched doorway in north end, first floor window with C19 hoodmould above and gable plaque 'Nisi Dominus 1897'. Rear has scattered sash windows and 18-pane stairlight. South range has two ridge stacks, two first floor ovolo-moulded 3- light C17 mullion windows to rear and projecting range of single storey outbuildings to north west. South front is roughcast with scattered C19 sashes.

Listing NGR: ST9031977124

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
315957
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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