The Rectory

The Rectory and former servants wing, Kerry Road, Newtown

Early C19 2 storey and cellar, 3 window house. Painted English garden wall bond brick. U-plan hipped slate roofs. Lead ridges. Deep boarded eaves. Brick stacks. Shallow upper sashes to 9 pane 1st floor windows, 12 pane ground floor windows. Gauged brick voussoirs, plain reveals, stone sills. Broad cambered arch to central recessed entrance. Tuscan columns support imposts to inset round arch. Mid C19 part glazed double door. Depressed archway to extreme left leads to courtyard. 4 window right end elevation, 2 on ground floor left replaced by later C19 corniced canted bay with French windows. Other fenestration as front. Left end elevation facing courtyard with C19 lean-to addition. Round arched, side barred stair window and small paned iron casement to 1st floor, modern windows to ground floor. Broad doorway with 4 light fan, to earlier section to left. Rear elevation slate hung, windows over to right. Small paned iron casement and Victorian sash to 1st floor. 12 pane sash and small paned iron casement to ground floor.

2 storey kitchen and servants wing to rear of yard. Similar construction to stables with tall central brick stacks. Small paned iron casement windows face courtyard. 2 light to left, 3 light to right. Cambered header arches, shallow reveals, no sills. 9 pane sash window to left end wall 1st floor; offset narrowed door to ground floor, cut window alongside. Blocked window to right end wall over 1st floor band. Tier of 9 pane sash windows to rear elevation, similar smaller sash to right. Modern doorway to left.

Cobbled yard bounded by stone capped brick wall on open South side.

Good plaster cornices, torus moulded doorcases, panelled doors. Panelled shutters to windows. Lamp room with sink. Contemporary stair.