The Old Rectory is a Grade II* listed building in the Harborough local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 January 1955. A C18 House. 6 related planning applications.
The Old Rectory
- WRENN ID
- quartered-soffit-sienna
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Harborough
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 January 1955
- Type
- House
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
WILLOUGHBY WATERLEYS MAIN STREET (East Side) SP59 SE 4/70 The Old Rectory (previously listed as The Leys) 11.1.55
GV II* House. Circa 1740. Brick, Welsh slate roof. 2 storeyed, with attic and 5 bays symmetrically arranged with central doorway in moulded wood architrave which has a flat canopy on consoles. The door itself has glazed upper lights with heavy astragals. Windows are now 4-light sashes, and have moulded wood architraves and flat splayed finely gauged brick heads with painted keystones. Projecting painted stringcourse. Stone coping to parapet with roof recessed, and having 3 dormers, alternately steeply triangular and segmental. Double pile plan formerly with 3 windows in side elevation though 2 lower lights are blocked, one to form a lancet doorway, and one upper window also blocked. Those that remain are 2-light casements with transoms. Inside fine contemporary staircase with 3 balusters to a tread, alternately turned and twisted. Plasterwork cornices.
Listing NGR: SP5752492458
Detailed Attributes
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