Description

NZ 1055 CONSETT FRONT STREET

(East side)
Ebchester
17/55 The Former Rectory.
4/8/75 ( Formerly listed
as The Rectory) )
GV
II
Rectory, now private house. Mid and late C18. Coursed sandstone rubble with
large quoins and ashlar dressings; Welsh slate roof with stone gable copings
and chimneys of ashlar and yellow brick. L-plan in 3 builds, the first 2
storeys and 2 bays, the second a third bay and the third a right wing,breaking
forward,of 2 lower storeys and 3 bays. 2-storey, 3-bay main front has central
one-storey gabled porch containing renewed door, and windows in returns; renewed
16-pane sashes in outer bays, the right bay wider, and tall 18-pane stair window
over porch, have flat stone lintels and projecting stone sills; similar treatment
to small fixed light to right of porch. Wing has front gable containing boarded
vehicle doors under stone lintel, and C20 window above with stone lintel and
sill; left return has varied windows including 3-light horizontal sliding sash
on ground floor and wide 16-pane sash above. Most windows have panelled window
shutters; stair has ramped handrail on stick balusters. Interior not inspected.

Listing NGR: NZ1032655436

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26533399

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Recommended Books

• 
  ENGLAND GUIDE TO POST WAR LISTED: A Guide to Post-war Listed Buildings
• 
  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
• 
  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Old House Care and Repair
• 
  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)