Description

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SP 9957
21/134

FELMERSHAM
THE HIGH ROAD
Old Rectory Cottage and Nos. 1 and 2 The Old Rectory

(Formerly listed as The Old Rectory and Rectory Cottage, HIGH ROAD)

GV
II
C17 former vicarage, restored 1846 (datestone). Main south wing is late C17 in coursed limestone rubble with old clay tiled roof. Two integral gable end red brick ridge stacks, each with two joined shafts. Two storeys and attics. Street elevation has five ground floor C19 windows and six first floor, one of which is blocked; south gable end has four. All have or have had heavy moulded wooden mullions and transoms, and diamond leaded panes; also wooden lintels over, to which straight moulded drip heads have been attached. Modern extensions to rear. The north wing is perhaps a little earlier, with similar materials, two storeys, but on a smaller scale. Two ground floor casements with glazing bars, two gabled stone coped dormers flanking one blocked first floor window. Central brick double stack. Decorated bargeboards and datestone 1846 on north gable end.

Listing NGR: SP9916657756

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26408053

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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings