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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 45 NE 67
Type of record:Listed Building
Name:THE OLD RECTORY

Summary

Grade II* listed building. Main construction periods 1700 to 1799


Grid Reference:TQ 48521 55230
Map Sheet:TQ45NE
Parish:SUNDRIDGE WITH IDE HILL, SEVENOAKS, KENT

Monument Types

  • SITE (Post Medieval to Modern - 1700 AD to 2050 AD)
Protected Status:Listed Building (II*) 1243893: THE OLD RECTORY

Full description

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The following text is from the original listed building designation:
1. 5280 SUNDRIDGE SUNDRIDGE Church Road (East Side)
The Old Rectory TQ 4855 32/1234 10.9.54.
II*
2. Large C18 house in 3 parts. 2 storeys, painted brick elevations except for North front West part, rendered. Hipped tiled roofs, ridges at right angles. North, entrance, front has right part of 2 projecting wings and set back centre with ground floor projection for doorway. 3 windows in all. Short, later link to 2-storey 2-window left wing with moulded and modillioned eaves cornice. Rear elevation shows 2-storey, 2-window left part with flat leaded dormers above. Projecting porch with paired side columns. Centre part a wide, 3-window East wing. All windows early C19 sashes with glazing bars. Main entrance has glazed door in panelled reveal with bracketed flat hood; narrow sash windows flank it. Radial fanlight flanked by oval windows above. Tuscan screen in hall and Regency circular stair.
Listing NGR: TQ4852755232 (1)

Description from record TQ 45 NE 13 :
(TQ 48535523) The Old Rectory (NAT) (2) 5280 SUNDRIDGE SUNDRIDGE Church Road (East Side) The Old Rectory TQ 4855 32/1234 10.9.54. II* 2. Large C18 house in 3 parts. 2 storeys, painted brick elevations except for North front West part, rendered. Hipped tiled roofs, ridges at right angles. North, entrance, front has right part of 2 projecting wings and set back centre with ground floor projection for doorway. 3 windows in all. Short, later link to 2-storey, 2-window left wing with moulded and modillioned eaves cornice. Rear elevation shows 2-storey, 2-window left part with flat leaded dormers above. Projecting porch with paired side columns. Centre part a wide, 3-window East wing. All windows early C19 sashes with glazing bars. Main entrance has glazed door in panelled reveal with bracketed flat hood; narrow sash windows flank it. Radial fanlight flanked by oval windows above. Tuscan screen in hall and Regency circular stair. (3) The Old Rectory is a spreading 19th century stuccoed house. (4)


<1> English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.

<2> OS 1:10000 1983 (OS Card Reference). SKE48169.

<3> DOE(HHR) Dist of Sevenoaks R.D., Kent Jan 1975 318 (OS Card Reference). SKE41020.

<4> Bldgs of Eng W Kent & the Weald 1980 552 (J Newman) (OS Card Reference). SKE37917.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>XYMap: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. [Mapped feature: #30925 building, ]
<2>OS Card Reference: OS 1:10000 1983.
<3>OS Card Reference: DOE(HHR) Dist of Sevenoaks R.D., Kent Jan 1975 318.
<4>OS Card Reference: Bldgs of Eng W Kent & the Weald 1980 552 (J Newman).