The Old Rectory

SK 99 SE SNITTERBY BISHOP NORTON ROAD

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Former Rectory, now house. 1859 by James Fowler. Red brick with ashlar dressings and some patterned diaper brickwork in black headers, plain tiled roof with decorative ridge tiles and 3 ridge stacks. 2 storey with stepped base, 4 bay front arranged under 3 gables, the central one having a carved bargeboard. The other gables are decorated with stepped brickwork. The off centre 4 panelled door with pointed head is covered by a porch with pent roof having a pointed doorway with ashlar surround. To the left is a 2 light window with cross mullion and ashlar surround and above a similar window. The central gabled bay has a 3 light stair window at mezzanine level with pointed heads to the lights and a moulded pointed arch over. In the gable is a shield in ashlar bearing the Winchester School motto "Manners maketh man". To the right is a canted bay window with hipped slate roof containing a 3 light window with stone mullions and transome in an ashlar surround. Above is a 2 light window with cross mullion. The 3 bay garden front is arranged with the central bay recessed and the end projecting bays gabled.

Listing NGR: SK9854594212