Gawsworth Old Rectory

Gawsworth Old Rectory
Gawsworth Old Rectory
Coordinates53°13′30″N 2°10′00″W / 53.22495°N 2.16661°W / 53.22495; -2.16661
OS grid referenceSJ 889 696
Listed Building – Grade I
Designated25 July 1952
Reference no.1139496
Gawsworth Old Rectory is located in Cheshire
Gawsworth Old Rectory
Location in Cheshire

Gawsworth Old Rectory is a medieval house in the village of Gawsworth, Cheshire, England. It is known for the rare survival of its "open hall" and the notable 1873 restoration by Richard Norman Shaw, and is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building.[1]

The Old Rectory was described as "an exceptionally fine timber-framed house" by Nikolaus Pevsner.[2]

  1. ^ Historic England, "The Old Rectory, Gawsworth (1139496)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 1 August 2012
  2. ^ Hartwell, Clare; Hyde, Matthew; Hubbard, Edward; Pevsner, Nikolaus (2011) [1971], Cheshire, The Buildings of England, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, p. 368, ISBN 978-0-300-17043-6