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The Rectory — West Street

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The Rectory — West Street
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Attached five-bay two-storey rectory, c.1840, originally detached with recessed façade. Renovated and extended, c.1890, comprising four-bay two-storey lower return to north. Now in private residential use. Pitched slate roofs with clay ridge tiles, rendered chimney stacks, and cast-iron rainwater goods on overhanging rendered eaves. Unpainted rendered walls with cut-limestone frontispiece to entrance bay to centre, and rendered quoined projecting piers to ends framing recessed façade. Square-headed window openings with cut-limestone sills, and rendered surrounds. Replacement 1/1 timber sash windows, c.1890. Square-headed window opening to centre first floor (in frontispiece) in tripartite arrangement with cut-limestone sill, and timber casement window having leaded stained glass panels. Round-headed door opening (in frontispiece) with moulded surround having cut-limestone keystone over, and tongue-and-groove timber panelled door having leaded stained glass overlight. Road fronted with concrete footpath to front.

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