Old Rectory

SK8836 1315-0/13/33 18/09/79

BARROWBY RECTORY LANE (North East side) Old Rectory (Formerly Listed as: RECTORY LANE Rectory)

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Rectory, now house. c1588, rendered and refenestrated in Gothick style early C19. Additions C19 and 1905. Extensively restored 1991. Coursed squared stone and brick, mostly rendered, with gabled and hipped plain tile roofs. C19 brick side wall and ridge stacks, and partly rendered external brick stack. Stone plinth. 2 storeys plus garrets; 3 x 5 windows. L-plan. Windows are mainly casements with 2 pointed arched lights, those to the first floor with glazing bars. Ground floor windows are slightly larger. All are renewed. East front has 5 unequally spaced windows. Between the pair to left, an external stack with a single lancet on the first floor. The stack is linked to the roof by a tiled gable with slate hung sides. Below, similar fenestration. Central opening with Perpendicular style wooden screen and rendered nogging, containing a traceried panelled door flanked by single lancets, all with 4-centred arches. Left return has a coped gable with kneelers and finial, and a sundial in the peak. The first floor window, and the smaller garret window, have cornices. Below, a C19 flat roofed square bay window with 2 casements. To left, in the return angle, a set back square single storey porch with heavy cornice, 1905. Two 12-pane sashes, and to right, a panelled door. Right return has 3 unequally spaced windows. On the ground floor, a 2-light and a 3-light window with glazing bars. To left, a mid C20 4-pane window, and to right, a small 8-pane sash. Much altered interior has at the north end 2 first floor rooms with early C19 coved ceilings. Early C19 dogleg stair and landing with double stick balusters. Accessible parts of roof have C19 structure. (The Buildings of England: Pevsner N, Harris J & Antram N: Lincolnshire: London: 1964-1989: 119).

Listing NGR: SK8803936464