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Grade II* listed · Historic England
Listed 1950
Record
1372630
No photo of it yet
Grade II* listed building · Historic England

The Rectory

On the list as Church House

Listed Grade II* since 195076 years · Grade II* is the next 5.8% of England’s listed buildings
About

About The Rectory

The Rectory, listed as the Church House, is one of 6 Grade II* listed buildings in Kettering and about 22,127 in England. It was listed on 27 February 1950. It stands in the Barton Seagrave conservation area, designated in 1988. Within 400 metres are 2 more Grade I buildings and 9 other listed buildings.

HERead the official list entryHistoric England’s description of the building, its history and why it is listed · List entry 1372630↗

Grade II* is for particularly important buildings of more than special interest, about 5.8% of all listed buildings in England. Listing protects the whole building, inside and out: changes need listed building consent from the council.

Visit

Make it a walk: 2 listed buildings in about 5 minutes

Kettering · about 0.1 miles on foot, as the crow flies

Around it

5 more listed buildings within 150 metres

Grade I and II* ones open their own page; Grade II ones open the official list entry.

More like it

Grade I and II* churches near Kettering

Within 25 miles, with a photo.

Questions about The Rectory

Is The Rectory listed?

Yes. Church House is listed Grade II* on the National Heritage List for England (list entry 1372630), first listed on 27 February 1950.

Can you visit The Rectory?

It can be seen from the street; whether you can go inside depends on its owner.

Is The Rectory in a conservation area?

Yes, the Barton Seagrave conservation area, designated in 1988.

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Sources: Historic England, National Heritage List for England (listed buildings, scheduled monuments, registered parks and gardens, battlefields, World Heritage Sites), October 2026, inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary · Historic England conservation areas (supplied by local planning authorities; October 2026). All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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