Description

SJ 81 SW
4/20

BLYMHILL.
The Old Rectory

15.1.75

II
Rectory, now house. Core 1770s, substantially re-built circa 1824 and altered circa 1906. Rendered brickwork; shallow, hipped slate roof with widely projecting eaves and centre stacks. Square plan with off centre entrance. Two storey front, raised plinth and first floor cill bands, four windows, C20 imitations of tourer glazing bar sashes; door of 1906 with pilastered surround and scrolled corbels to flat hood; overlight with diagonal glazing bars.

Garden front 2-3-2 windows, the three middle ones in a fall-height angled bay. Recess to rear supported by two plain columns in antis without entablature. The entrance elevation was formerly flanked by a G.E Street wing: now destroyed. An engraving dated 1797 in the Church shows the earlier building.

Listing NGR: SJ8091112210

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26291066

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Recommended Books

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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  For the Record