Old Rectory Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Breckland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 November 1983. Cottage. 1 related planning application.

Old Rectory Cottage

WRENN ID
former-granite-alder
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Breckland
Country
England
Date first listed
16 November 1983
Type
Cottage
Source
Historic England listing

Description

TL 99 NE 4/12

CASTON THE STREET (Attleborough Road) Old Rectory Cottage

  • II

2 cottages, now one. Early C17 and early C19. Timber frame entirely cased in brick in C19. Pantiled roof. L plan, originally 3 celled. One storey and dormer attic. Pantiled gabled entrance porch with decorated bargeboard. One 3-light leaded casement left and right with brick hoods on labels. Gabled roofs with 3 gabled dormers with bargeboards and leaded casements. Rebuilt stack at junction of ranges and similar stack at south gable. South wing later C17, recased in mid C18 with tumbling and burnt headers. Drawing room interior has plaster ceiling, now restored, comprising 2 Angels with spread wings, one with mitre and book, the other with a staff. 4 large roundels of fleur-de-lys and lotus leaves and 16 small modified Tudor roses complete decoration. Date probably mid C17.

Listing NGR: TL9600097672

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