Survey Data

Reg No

32402201


Rating

Regional


Categories of Special Interest

Architectural


Previous Name

Killanly Rectory


Original Use

Rectory/glebe/vicarage/curate's house


In Use As

Farm house


Date

1800 - 1820


Coordinates

126294, 325110


Date Recorded

17/08/2004


Date Updated

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Description

Detached three-bay two-storey over basement rendered former rectory, built c. 1810, in use as farmhouse since 1930. Rectangular plan, basement exposed as ground floor to west elevation, single-bay breakfront to east elevation with projecting single-storey gabled porch, three-storey central bow to west, lean-to three-storey wing to north to full width of main house, single-storey linear outbuilding to north offset to west. Hipped slate roofs to main house with conical roof over bow, pitched slate roofs to porch and outbuilding, clay ridge and hip tiles, half-round cast-iron gutters on eaves corbel course, moulded gutters to porch and outbuilding. Painted roughcast walling. Square-headed window openings, smooth-rendered reveals, painted stone sills, painted two-over-two timber sash windows, tripartite six-over-six flanked by four-over-four above porch, six-over-six to three ground floor windows to bow, painted timber casement windows to basement and outbuilding. Square-headed entrance door opening to north side of porch, painted timber six-panel door. Gravelled forecourt with grass central space. Narrow courtyard to east of outbuilding, high rubble stone wall further to east. Located on axis with church to east, approached by long driveway, gate lodge with hipped roof at entrance, wrought-iron gates.

Appraisal

This handsome former rectory retains many of its original features including sash windows and curved slating to bow window.