The Old Rectory is a Grade II listed building in the East Hertfordshire local planning authority area, England. Rectory. 1 related planning application.
The Old Rectory
- WRENN ID
- turning-stair-summer
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Hertfordshire
- Country
- England
- Type
- Rectory
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
TL 4412 GILSTON GILSTON LANE (east side)
9/4 The Old Rectory
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- II
Rectory, now a house. 'AD 1889' on brick panel on W front. By Fred Chancellor for E S Bowlby of Gilston Park (spec and drawings at house). Red brick, 2 storeys and attics irregular Arts and Crafts house with steep red tiled pyramid roof. Wooden porch on W with strapwork and grotesque mask in plastered triangular gable, and small side railings over low brick walls. Half-glazed panelled doors with sidelights and fanlights. 3-sided bay to right with 12/1:18/2:12/1 panes. Segmental arches in red rubbers. Parapet to bay. 2 gabled dormers. Asymmetrical picturesque S front with 2 storeys canted bay on right, door, oval window and tall stair window in centre and a pair of windows to left, all topped by a projecting tile-hung gable on large moulded brackets. Single storey service buildings running off to right. N front has 3 windows and large projecting chimney. 4- light ogee topped dormer window. A splendid Arts and Crafts Rectory, little-altered. Sold in c1978 when benefices merged.
Listing NGR: TL4454412892
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