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The Old Rectory

A Grade II Listed Building in Litton, Somerset

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.2897 / 51°17'23"N

Longitude: -2.5839 / 2°35'1"W

OS Eastings: 359381

OS Northings: 154673

OS Grid: ST593546

Mapcode National: GBR JR.Z0R1

Mapcode Global: VH89F.5VC5

Plus Code: 9C3V7CQ8+VF

Entry Name: The Old Rectory

Listing Date: 29 January 1987

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1345128

English Heritage Legacy ID: 268089

ID on this website: 101345128

Location: Litton, Somerset, BA3

County: Somerset

District: Mendip

Civil Parish: Litton

Traditional County: Somerset

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Somerset

Tagged with: Clergy house

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Description


ST55SE LITTON CP
LITTON VILLAGE

7/70 The Old Rectory

GV II

Rectory, now house. C16, early and mid C19 addition and alteration. Coursed and squared rubble, ashlar, freestone
dressings, hipped and gabled slate roofs, coped verge with a cruciform finial; rubble and ashlar stacks, some set
diagonally and grouped, some octagonal and grouped. Gothick and Free-Gothic; L-plan. Symmetrical garden front, 2
storeys, 3 bays, 12-pane sash windows to first floor, stopped labels, ground floor with 8-pane French windows with
additional marginal lights, stopped labels; first floor band, parapet with coping. Central 4-centred head door opening,
paired three-quarter glazed doors, projecting surround under a cornice hood. Right return with door opening to
churchyard of Church of St Mary (qv), panelled door, top 2 panels glazed. Left return with pointed head window to first
floor, 2 lights with stone plate tracery, 3-light stone mullioned window to ground floor, each light with 4-centred
head. Interior with moulded C16 cross beared ceiling; staircase with stick balusters, turned newel; some early/mid C19
chimneypieces; barrel ceiling on first floor.


Listing NGR: ST5938154673

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