Description

NY 71 NW BANDLEYSIDE GREAT ORMSIDE

9/31 Old Rectory

II

Large house, early C19 with later alterations. Deep plinth of roughly dressed,
squared and snecked rubble carries rendered walls. Welsh slate roof with
coursed stone end chimneys and 2 late C19 gabled dormers to rear. 2-storey,
3-bay symmetrical front has steps up to central panelled door with rectangular
fanlight; single sash to either side and 3 to 1st floor (all 16-pane in stone
surrounds). 4 bay rear has bridge across to late C19 door and porch (inserted
in original window opening) which replaced entry through cellar; ramp leads down
to external walkway which runs around the house below ground level. Internally,
stair of oval plan has a spiral curtail with large turned central balluster;
square balusters and cut string with carved tread-ends. All original panelled
doors survive throughout and their surrounds have a continuous roll-moulding
terminating in small gothic bases. Some original fireplaces survive and the
ground floor rooms have large section, roll-moulded, cornices.

Listing NGR: NY7033217353

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26612423

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Recommended Books

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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  Suffolk: West: 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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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings