Old Rectory

NEWTON TONY NEWTON TONEY SU 24 SW (north east side) 2/113 Old Rectory (formerly listed as The Rectory) 10.1.53 II

Parsonage, now house. 1778 for Rev J. Akins. Flemish brickwork on stone plinth, and tiled roof. Two storeys and attics, central- entrance hall with flanking drawing room and study, and passage to rear with stair and kitchen to left, drawing room and later kitchen to right. Elevation of 5 window bay with central 6-panelled door in arched recess, pilaster doorcase with consoles supporting open pediment. Flush framed 12-paned sashes, those to left drawing room set lower, the ground floor openings with segmental heads. Canted bay to dining room on right return. Brick dentilled eaves. Roof hipped, with 2 hipped dormers on left return. Stacks on rear walls of front rooms. Interior has plaster cornice to drawing room, panelled dado to study and black marble fireplace with Edwardian surround to dining room. Good iron fireplace to first floor. Some reset C12 stones by rear door, probably from earlier church. (RCHM Survey)

Listing NGR: SU2184340346