Description

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1841 RECTORY LANE, RIVENHALL
Rivenhall Old Rectory
TL 81 NW 5/101

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A C16-C17 timber framed house but considerably altered and added to in
the C18. It is now mainly C18 but original wings remain at the north-west
side, with timber-framing exposed (1 wing -is now weatherboarded). The
north-east and south-east fronts are of red brick. 2 storeys and attics,
with a aparapet and a raised brick band. The parapet is broken in front
of the dormers. The north-east front is 2 window range (1 blocked) and
the south-east front is 3:3 window range. A wing of 1 storey with parapet
with sunk panels and raised brick bank extends to the south-west. The
windows generally are C18, double-hung sashes with glazing bars (thin section),
in plastered reveals. The doorway on the north east front has pilasters
and a flat hood on cut brackets with a segmental headed fanlight above.
Roof tiled, hipped with 1 flat headed dormer on the north-east front and
3 semi-circular headed dormers on the south-east front, The interior
has good C18 features including a staircase with cut strings and turned
balusters, panelling and fireplaces.

Listing NGR: TL8234816571

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26415705

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Recommended Books

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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)