Description

TM 26 SW EARL SOHAM CHURCH LANE

8/42 The Old Rectory
(previously
25.10.51 listed as
Rectory)

GV II

Former rectory, now private house. Early C17 core with earlier
work at rear; late C18 facade and right hand cross wing; various
later extensions. L shape plan. Timber framed and plastered,
the main range extended at the left hand end in colourwashed
brick; plaintiled roof. 2 storeys with attic to cross wing. 4
windows to main range, inset sashes with glazing bars, to the
left hand side a gabled extension set forward with sash windows
in flush frames; doorway with C19 threequarter-glazed double
doors; mid C20 French windows. To the right hand side a 3-storey
bowed front to the cross wing, the original sash windows replaced
by casements c.1975; the front portion of the cross wing has a
plaster cove eaves cornice and mansard roof. Good late C18
staircase; 2 ground floor rooms in cross wing have plaster
cornices and one has a good marble fireplace.

Listing NGR: TM2368063299

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26657762

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Recommended Books

• 
  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  For the Record
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cork: City and County (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)