The Old Rectory

SU 48 SW FARNBOROUGH FARNBOROUGH VILLAGE

2/7 The Old Rectory

25-10-51 II

Rectory, now private house. 1749 with C19 and C20 extensions. Brick, grey with red dressings, bands, parapet and central projection; plain tiled hipped roofs. Rectangular plan with extensions to west and north. Two storeys and attic main block, one storey extensions; plinth, band at first floor, cornice at base of parapet, panelled parapet to south with ball finials at corners and central brick arched opening containing bell surmounted by ball finial; flanking stacks to west and east. South Elevation:- 5 windows, glazing bar sashes with cambered heads and exposed box frames, under rubbed brick arches with keystones, that in the centre having a semicircular head and impost blocks: central forward break with enclosed porch of pilasters and 2 columns supporting frieze and cornice, with half glazed double doors and side- lights: single storey extension to left with two 3-light casements, that to right having semi-circular brick arch with keystone. V.C.H. Berkshire vol. iv p.21; B.O.E; Berkshire p.143.

Listing NGR: SU4359582004