Heydour House

HEYDOUR HOUSE, MAIN STREET

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1062389
Date first listed:
20-Sept-1984
List Entry Name:
Heydour House
Statutory Address:
HEYDOUR HOUSE, MAIN STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1062389
Date first listed:
20-Sept-1984
List Entry Name:
Heydour House
Statutory Address 1:
HEYDOUR HOUSE, MAIN STREET

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Location

Statutory Address:
HEYDOUR HOUSE, MAIN STREET

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Lincolnshire
District:
South Kesteven (District Authority)
Parish:
Heydour
National Grid Reference:
TF 01069 39514

Details

TF 03 NW HEYDOUR MAIN STREET (east side) 3/16 Heydour House

II

Former Rectory, now house, and gate piers, 1857 by William White. Coursed limestone rubble with ashlar and red brick dressings and red brick bands throughout at irregular intervals. Glazed black pantile roof with 3 shaped stone ridge stacks and one partially external wall stack. 2 storey with attics irregular front with 2 projecting gables at each end. Off centre door covered by projecting gabled timber and stone porch, to left a 3 light window and a further door over which is a canted projection covered in fish scale brown and black tiles, with glazed lights above and a sloping roof back to the re-entrant corner. All window arches and decorative panels are in polychromatic brickwork. The projecting wing on the left has a single 4 light ground floor window with stone mullions and timber casements under decorative arch and panel. Above a 3 light and single light timber casement are similarly treated, and in the gable is a further 2 light casement. Beyond is a one bay 1½ storey wing with sloping roof and a single 3 light stone mullioned window. The gabled projection on the right has a full height partially external shaped stack. In the roof over the entrance porch is a gabled dormer with 4 lights and 'Gothic' quatrefoil tracery and a further 3 light dormer with sloping roof. The side front has 2 bays divided by a stepped gabled buttress. On the left is a 3 light stone mullioned window with trefoil heads and above a 4 light through eaves dormer under a red plain tiled gable. To the right is a large 5 light bay window with sloping tiled roof and above that a small 2 light casement to eaves. The garden front is of 4 irregular bays with the end bays gabled. An off centre door with pointed arch and decorative panel is flanked by to left two 4-light stone mullioned casements with trefoil heads and polychromatic relieving arches and on the right a C20 2 light casement. Above, at each end, are single 4 light windows with pointed arches and decorative panels and in the centre a further single light and 2 light casement to eaves. In the right hand gable is a 4 light window; the top of the gable is hung with plain tiles. In the roof are 2 plain tiled dormers and 2 plain tall stacks. Interior has contemporary stone fireplaces and arched decorated beams.

Listing NGR: TF0106939514

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
193231
Legacy System:
LBS

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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