The Old Rectory
THE OLD RECTORY, MAIN STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1382199
- Date first listed:
- 02-Aug-1972
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Rectory
- Statutory Address:
- THE OLD RECTORY, MAIN STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1382199
- Date first listed:
- 02-Aug-1972
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 28-Oct-1999
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Rectory
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE OLD RECTORY, MAIN 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, MAIN STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Warwickshire
- District:
- Stratford-on-Avon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Wolverton
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 20744 62324
Details
WOLVERTON
SP26SW MAIN STREET
1457-1/6/129 (West side)
02/08/72 The Old Rectory
(Formerly Listed as:
WOLVERTON
The Rectory)
GV II
Rectory, now house. C17, enlarged and re-modelled mid C19;
earliest part to right. Timber-framing with painted brick
infill to right part, otherwise painted brick with ornamental
tile roofs and brick stacks. 2-unit plan with C19 gable-ended
wing to left.
EXTERIOR: one and a half storeys, 3-window range arranged 1:2.
Some exposed panels of small square timber-framing to upper
right part. Off-centre left entrance: partly panelled door
with margin-lights and panelled glazed side panels, overlight,
within brick porch with bargeboards and finial.
Ground floor, from left: large canted bay window has wood
mullioned and transomed windows. 2 canted bay windows to right
with casement windows and hipped tile roofs, and with small
casement window between with hoodmould and label stop. All
windows have honeycomb glazing.
Upper storey, from left: single wood casement with pointed
brick head to gable, gable has bargeboards and finials. 2
half-dormers with casements, bargeboards and finials.
INTERIOR: right part has visible panels of square framing to
ground floor, otherwise not inspected.
Listing NGR: SP2074462324
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 482565
- 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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