Building record M5190 - The Old Rectory, Kirkby in Ashfield

Summary

VICARAGE (Post Medieval to Late 20th Century). Rectory constructed in 1717, now a house

Location

Grid reference Centred SK 49069 55858 (19m by 18m)
Map sheet SK45NE
District Ashfield
Civil Parish Kirkby in Ashfield, Ashfield

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

St Wilfrid's Rectory. A 2 storey red brick and cement rendered house built in 1717 with an old slate roof. A 2 storey stone extension on the W side is probably Med (sic), and has a moulded "Gothic" window on the second storey, and an old slate roof. (1) (2)

The Rectory … is a perfect specimen of the early C18 (1717). The N side … is spoilt by paint and a modern lean-to. Elizabethan S wing demolished in 1964. (3)

Rectory constructed in 1717 incorporating an earlier Medieval building. Altered late 19th century. Now a house. (4)


Listed buildings slides, 6 slides (Photograph). SNT2648.

12/04/96, The Old Rectory, Church Street (Plan). SNT3706.

OS, 1961, 25in 1961 (Map). SNT1051.

25/03/85, The Old Rectory, Church Street (Plan). SNT3696.

March 99, The Old Rectory, Church Street (Plan). SNT3702.

<1> DOE (HHR), --/11/1947, Kirkby in Ashfield Urban District - Provisional List (Published document). SNT635.

<2> RCHM, 1963, Mons Threatened or Destroyed, p 52 (Published document). SNT1178.

<3> Pevsner N, 1979, The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire 2nd ed., p 157 (Monograph). SNT4.

<4> Historic England, 2021, National Record of Historic Environment (Digital archive). SNT5271.

Sources/Archives (9)

  • --- Map: OS. 1961. 25in 1961.
  • --- Photograph: Listed buildings slides. 6 slides.
  • --- Plan: 25/03/85. The Old Rectory, Church Street. 1.
  • --- Plan: March 99. The Old Rectory, Church Street. 2.
  • --- Plan: 12/04/96. The Old Rectory, Church Street. 2.
  • <1> Published document: DOE (HHR). --/11/1947. Kirkby in Ashfield Urban District - Provisional List.
  • <2> Published document: RCHM. 1963. Mons Threatened or Destroyed. p 52.
  • <3> Monograph: Pevsner N. 1979. The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire 2nd ed.. Penguin. p 157.
  • <4> Digital archive: Historic England. 2021. National Record of Historic Environment.

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Record last edited

Jul 8 2026 4:28PM

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