Description

TL 23 NE BYGRAVE BYGRAVE

4/79 Old Rectory
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GV II

Rectory. Circa 1870. Polychrome Gothic style. White brick with chequered
red and black brick dressings. Plain tile roof. Large L-plan building of
2 storeys, each elevation with groups of lancets with black, white and
red brick gauged arches. Continuous chequered bands. Front has 2 gable
ends, the right one with 4 1st floor lancets and 3 on ground floor. Door
with original planks and chamfered frame. Gablet on right with 2 blind
lancets. 1½ storey outbuilding to front right, probably a dairy, with
twin lancets and plank doors. To rear, the Rectory has a large 2-bay
wing on right, its left side with 4 lancets on each floor and its right
side with a canted lancet bay on ground floor and triple lancets on
upper floor. All windows with original metal frame casements. Interior
retains chamfered door arches and frames and original dog-leg
staircase. Included for group value.

Listing NGR: TL2666736165

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26630783

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)