Description

TL 9273 - 9373 BARDWELL UP STREET (WEST SIDE)

5/46 The Old Rectory
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- II

Former Rectory. C16 core, extensive early C19 additions. Part 1½ storeys,
part 2: complex, irregular plan. Oldest range: 1½ storeys, T-shaped plan:
timber-framed and plastered, early C19 roughcast in panels on south side, comb-
patterning on west. 2 carved brackets to eaves at gable end. Early C19
single-storey semi-circular extension on south in white brick with flat lead
roof. One large small-paned sash window, one gabled dormer. On north, a 2-
storey white brick extension with sash window in deep reveals. Early C19 main
range on south east: 2 storeys, white brick, string course, slate roof. 3
windows: small-paned sashes. Doorway at west end with rounded arch and semi-
circular fanlight: C20 door. 4 blank windows on east side. Original part of
house has plain clasped purlin roofs with no principal rafters. The small
north-south range was converted to a stair wing in mid C18: plaster cornice
inside with egg-and-dart decoration, and a good dog-leg stair with turned
balusters.

Listing NGR: TL9412673751

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26477158

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Recommended Books

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  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)