TY  - BOOK
AU  - Jennings,Anthony
TI  - The old rectory: the story of the English parsonage 
SN  - 9781441118059 (electronic bk.)
AV  - BV4381 .J46 2009eb
U1  - 253.20942 22
PY  - 2009///
CY  - London
PB  - Continuum
KW  - Parsonages
KW  - England
KW  - History
KW  - Architecture, Domestic
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - Pictorial works
KW  - Clergy
KW  - Dwellings
KW  - Architecture
KW  - RELIGION
KW  - Christian Ministry
KW  - Pastoral Resources
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-265) and index; Foreword; List of Illustrations in text; List of Colour and Black and White plates; Introduction; PART ONE -- PROLOGUE; PART TWO -- THE HISTORY; PART THREE -- THE ARCHITECTURE; PART FOUR -- THE PRESENT; PART FIVE -- THE LEGACY; PART SIX -- THE FUTURE; Acknowledgements; APPENDICES; Bibliography; Index of Houses and Places; Index of Architects; General Index
N2  - Pevsner described the pairing of church and parsonage as a feature of the English village unparalleled on the Continent. John Betjeman saw the design of rectories and vicarages as highly influential on our architecture. Forsaken by the Church but coveted by the private buyer, this is the story of these quintessentially English houses, with their combination of fine architecture, charm and character, large gardens and often splendidly rural locations. The Old Rectory examines their history, their evolution through the centuries, their many and varied styles of architecture, and their place in o
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