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The Old Rectory

A Grade II* Listed Building in Westborough, Lincolnshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.9908 / 52°59'26"N

Longitude: -0.7342 / 0°44'3"W

OS Eastings: 485065

OS Northings: 344466

OS Grid: SK850444

Mapcode National: GBR CMQ.F75

Mapcode Global: WHFJ3.P3L0

Plus Code: 9C4XX7R8+88

Entry Name: The Old Rectory

Listing Date: 19 February 1952

Last Amended: 16 August 1984

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1253451

English Heritage Legacy ID: 436660

Also known as: The Old Rectory, Town Street

ID on this website: 101253451

Location: Westborough, South Kesteven, Lincolnshire, NG23

County: Lincolnshire

District: South Kesteven

Civil Parish: Westborough and Dry Doddington

Built-Up Area: Westborough

Traditional County: Lincolnshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Lincolnshire

Church of England Parish: Westborough All Saints

Church of England Diocese: Lincoln

Tagged with: Clergy house

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Description


SK 84 SE WESTBOROUGH & DRY DODDINGTON TOWN STREET (east side)

5/98 The Old Rectory
(Formerly listed as
Westborough Rectory)

19.2.52 II*

Rectory, now house. C16, C17, c1730. Red brick with ashlar dressings, blue
lias with ashlar bands. Hipped slate roofs with 4 stacks over main C18 range.
C16 and C17 blue lias wing to east is in the process of restoration and is at
present roofless. Western range has 2 storey, 5 bay front with a projecting
central bay topped by modillioned pediment. Brick plinth with ashlar dressings,
1st floor ashlar band and quoins. 6 steps lead up to central doorway with plain
doorcase and C19 ¾ glazed door. Doorway flanked by 2 windows on each side
with 5 above, all with splayed brick lintels and raised ashlar keystones and
glazing bar sashes. 2 storey north front plus attic. 5 bays with the 2 outer
bays projecting far forward with gables. Central doorway with moulded doorcase,
bracketed hood and 6 panelled door, flanked by single glazing bar sashes with
2 more above with decorated eaves and a central doormer above with casements
and steep pitched gable. The gabled cross wings have first floor and second
floor bands with a glazing bar sash on each floor and single casements in the
coped gables with kneelers. Interior contains good 3 flight return staircase
of c.1730 with 3 slim balusters to the tread, one columnar, 2 twisted, all with
knops, carved tread ends, ionic newels and moulded hand rail. Above an ornate
panelled plaster ceiling and the flanking rooms have C18 panelling.


Listing NGR: SK8506544466

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