Description

CASTLE COMBE THE STREET
ST 8477
(east side)
6/159 The Old Rectory

GV II

House, C17, rubble stone with stone tile roof, coped north gable
with finial, rebuilt ridge stack and south end stack, 2 storey.
From left, 2-light cyma-moulded flush mullion window to ground
floor and dormer gable above, both with dripstones; another under
low eaves casement; C19 door with timber lintel and pedimental
dripstone, altered ovolo-moulded single light with hood to right
and casement pair over; at right end a former 3-light recessed
chamfered mullion window with hood, mullions removed for timber
paired window and 2-light recessed ovolo-moulded window with
hoodmould in dormer gable above. Single light in north end wall.
Rear lean-to with c16 Tudor arched doorway with flanking shields
and studded plank door in north end wall. Attached to south is
single storey stone tiled range with door at left end and 3 large
windows with timber lintels, formerly known as Old Rectory Cottage
(marked as such on O.S. map). Leaded lights throughout.
Interior: south end large timber lintel fireplace to main range.

Listing NGR: ST8421877118

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26495095

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Recommended Books

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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East: Norwich and North-east v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy