The Old Rectory is a Grade II listed building in the North Hertfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 October 1988. Rectory house. 1 related planning application.
The Old Rectory
- WRENN ID
- errant-steeple-poplar
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Hertfordshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 October 1988
- Type
- Rectory house
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
HOLWELL PIRTON ROAD TL 1633 (East side)
9/22 The Old Rectory - - II
Rectory house, now a private house. 1831 (dated shield plaque on W side) for Rand's Charity Trust (shield plaque with 'R/F.1706' on chimney to right of porch on N side, for Rand's [Charity] founded 1706). Lower service extension on E in 1870s. Red brick now painted, stucco bays lined as ashlar, elaborate stucco moulded Gothic ornament, crenelated parapets, finials, chimney corbels, etc. Steep pitched roofs. A tall 2-storeys house entered from N and facing onto garden at W and S. An early and unusually elaborate Gothic rectory house, with large casement windows, shafted chimneys, projecting chimneys some on decorated corbels, rectangular 2-storeys bay on S flanked by moulded finials, 2-storeys gabled N porch. Interior has Tudor arched openings to porch and staircase, and main rooms grouped round a central lobby. Sold as a private house 1959.
Listing NGR: TL1656833047
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