Building record 1218500000 - THE OLD RECTORY

Grade II. 1867 (dated on rainwater heads) rectory. Red brick with stone dressings and plain tile roof with tall shaped brick stacks. 2 storeys and attic with stone mullioned and mullion and transom windows. Main garden front 2 gabled, left gable slightly projecting. Tumbled brick to gables. 4 window range. Gables have 2-light attic window, 3-light first floor mullion and transom window and 2-light ground floor mullion and transom window. Centre has to left, door with pointed head and tall 2-light stair window over. To right, a 3-sided bay window with tiled roof. Another projecting bay window on South side. North, entrance front has stone doorcase with projecting gabled timber porch and tiled roof (B1).
The medieval rectory is securely located at today's old Rectory by a field name, 'La Sere', which appears next to it on a late sixteenth-century estate map, and also in a fourteenth-century document in which it is said to be opposite the rector's gates (B3).