Foston Rectory is a Grade II* listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 January 1954. Rectory. 1 related planning application.

Foston Rectory

WRENN ID: stony-belfry-meadow
Grade: II*
Local Planning Authority: North Yorkshire
Country: England
Date first listed: 25 January 1954
Type: Rectory
Source: Historic England listing

Description

SE 66 SE FOSTON THORNTON ROAD (south side, off)

6/23 Foston Rectory

25.1.54 II*

Rectory. 1813. Designed and built by Sydney Smith (1771-1845). Brick in Flemish bond, pantile roof. Hallway entry with canted bay to rear right, and service wing to left. 2 storeys, 3 bays to main range. 2 storeys, 4 bays to service wing. Main range: wide glazed door in wrought iron porch flanked by sashes with glazing bars. first floor: deep unequal 15-pane sash flanked by unequal 9-pane sashes. Hipped roof, ridge stacks. Service wing: two 16-pane sashes with 6-pane fixed window to right. First floor: 16-pane sashes with 6-pane fixed window to right. Ridge stacks. House of Sydney Smith, wit, founder editor of the "Edinburgh Review" and parson at Foston from 1808 to 1829.

Listing NGR: SE6874064859

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