NHER 20136 (Building record) - Old Rectory

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This brick-built vicarage is dated to 1643 by an inscribed stone on one of the parapets. The front of the building features irregular windows added at a later date - sometime in the 19th/20th century. Of the numerous chimney stacks the most impressive is the massive external one abutting the north gable.

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Map sheet TF74SW
Civil Parish RINGSTEAD, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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September 1984. Listed, Grade II.
Dated 1643 as '16 M 43 HC' on stone coped parapet. Coursed squared and rubble carrstone, red brick dressings. Two storey double pile. Front (east) pile with irregular 19th/20th century fenestration, traces of blocked long-low windows. South gable with bow window. North gable with massive external stack. Main pile with axial cluster of four mid 19th century octagonal stack. Further rear pile ridge stacks.
Information from (S1).
E. Rose (NAU) 12 March 1984.

  • --- Monograph: Pevsner, N and Wilson, B. 1999. Norfolk 2: North-West and South. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 614.
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • <S1> Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1077927.

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Record last edited

May 14 2018 3:41PM

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