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Latitude: 52.0566 / 52°3'23"N
Longitude: -0.477 / 0°28'37"W
OS Eastings: 504522
OS Northings: 240893
OS Grid: TL045408
Mapcode National: GBR G34.07V
Mapcode Global: VHFQM.PK6S
Plus Code: 9C4X3G4F+J6
Entry Name: The Old Rectory
Listing Date: 22 October 1952
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1321739
English Heritage Legacy ID: 38042
ID on this website: 101321739
Location: Houghton Conquest, Central Bedfordshire, MK45
County: Central Bedfordshire
Civil Parish: Houghton Conquest
Built-Up Area: Houghton Conquest
Traditional County: Bedfordshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Bedfordshire
Church of England Parish: Houghton Conquest
Church of England Diocese: St.Albans
Tagged with: Clergy house
HOUGHTON CONQUEST
TL 04SW RECTORY LANE
1/55 The Old Rectory
22.10.52
- II
House, formerly rectory. Earlier C.18, built for scholar Zachary Grey, rector
1725-66. Red brick, some vitrified, giving mottled effect. Clay tile roof,
Double-pile plan with 2-span roof. 2 storeys and attics. N elevation:
moulded brick band at first floor level, wood modillion eaves cornice. 5-
window range of flush sashes with glazing bars under gauged brick flat arches.
3 box dormers to attic with C2U casements with glazing bars. Central doorway
up flight of stone steps. Panelled door, flanked by fluted pilasters and
surmounted by broken pediment hood on moulded brackets. Red brick integral
stacks to both gable ends. Interior: retains panelled doors and reveals.
Geometrical staircase around oval well, with plain stick balusters. Mid C19
red brick 2-storeyed block adjoins to E, with single-storeyed service block
projecting northwards.
Listing NGR: TL0452240893
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