Description

SP 75 SE COURTEENHALL

5/41 The Old Rectory and attached
03/05/68 stable block and outbuilding
(Formerly listed as The
Rectory)

GV II

House, fornterly rectory. Late C18, with C19, and C20 alterations and additions. Coursed
limestone rubble, hipped slate roofs, brick lateral stacks. T plan. Central
3-storey pavilion with canted projection, rendered and with 12-pane sash windows
all with blank round trefoiled heads. 2-storey, 2-window symmetrical flanking
wings with similar windows and brick jambs and heads. 4-panel part-glazed door
with overlight and similar head to far right. Ironstone quoins. Attached
single-storey stable block to left with central blocked door with round-arched
head, flanked by 9-pane sash windows with flat-arched heads and keyblocks;
half-hipped slate roof. Linked by lower single-storey outbuilding to main block.
Datestone above door inscribed EB/1796. Garden front of main block has 3-storey
projection with canted end sash windows, those to ground floor with
segmental-arched brick heads and crow-stepped gable. Interior has chequered
stone-paved floor to hall and staircase hall. Open well stair with wood trellis
balustrade painted black and imitating a cast-iron balustrade with ramped and
wreathed mahogany handrail and carved tread ends. Library in projecting wing to
garden has fitted bookcases with segmental-arched heads.

Listing NGR: SP7643452902

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26484291

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Recommended Books

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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)