Description

GUNBY AND STAINBY HALL LANE SK 92 SW Stainby 8/103 The Old Rectory G.V. II Former rectory, now house. C18. Extensively altered in 1804 to plans prepared by William Lumby in 1789, and refronted in 1888. Coursed limestone rubble with ashlar quoins and dressings, ashlar front, slate roof with stone coped gables and kneelers. 2 partly external gable ashlar stacks with paired shafts and moulded tops, 2 rear gable stacks. Parallel ranges to rear. 2 storey with attic, 3 bay front, the centre bay advanced and separately gabled with plinth and first floor band. Central half glazed door, covered by steeply gabled Elizabethan style porch having semi- circular headed outer doorway in rectangular moulded surround with moulded lozenge light over, flanked by single glazing bar casements with timber cross mullions. To first floor 3 similar windows. In the gable over a single casement window. To the sides and rear are c.1804 glazing bar sashes in plain stone architraves with raised keyblocks.

Listing NGR: SK9053322794

External Links

• Wikidata Q26315723

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