 The Old Rectory (also known as Parsonage House) was built in the 17th century and rebuilt in the 18th.It is a Grade II listed building.In 2014 it was announced by the Church Commissioners that the house would be purchased, for £900,000 as a residence for Peter Hancock the incoming Bishop of Bath and Wells as an alternative to living at the traditional Bishop's Palace in Wells, to provide him with more privacy.