The Old Rectory is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 January 1987. Rectory, house.

The Old Rectory

WRENN ID
grey-plinth-dust
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Somerset
Country
England
Date first listed
29 January 1987
Type
Rectory, house
Source
Historic England listing

Description

ST55SE LITTON CP LITTON VILLAGE

7/70 The Old Rectory

GV II

Rectory, now house. C16, early and mid C19 addition and alteration. Coursed and squared rubble, ashlar, freestone dressings, hipped and gabled slate roofs, coped verge with a cruciform finial; rubble and ashlar stacks, some set diagonally and grouped, some octagonal and grouped. Gothick and Free-Gothic; L-plan. Symmetrical garden front, 2 storeys, 3 bays, 12-pane sash windows to first floor, stopped labels, ground floor with 8-pane French windows with additional marginal lights, stopped labels; first floor band, parapet with coping. Central 4-centred head door opening, paired three-quarter glazed doors, projecting surround under a cornice hood. Right return with door opening to churchyard of Church of St Mary (qv), panelled door, top 2 panels glazed. Left return with pointed head window to first floor, 2 lights with stone plate tracery, 3-light stone mullioned window to ground floor, each light with 4-centred head. Interior with moulded C16 cross beared ceiling; staircase with stick balusters, turned newel; some early/mid C19 chimneypieces; barrel ceiling on first floor.

Listing NGR: ST5938154673

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