Little Grimsby Hall
LITTLE GRIMSBY HALL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1063121
- Date first listed:
- 09-Sept-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Little Grimsby Hall
- Statutory Address:
- LITTLE GRIMSBY HALL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1063121
- Date first listed:
- 09-Sept-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Little Grimsby Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- LITTLE GRIMSBY HALL
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- LITTLE GRIMSBY HALL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Lincolnshire
- District:
- East Lindsey (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Brackenborough with Little Grimsby
- National Grid Reference:
- TF 32668 91364
Details
TF 39 SW LITTLE GRIMSBY
7/31 Little Grimsby Hall 9.9.67 I
Small country house. c.1700 with minor C19 addition of billiard room. Red brick with orange brick quoins, window reveals and heads, painted stone dressings. Deeply hipped plain tiled roof, 2 wall stacks. 2 storey with attics 7 bay front arranged 2:3:2, the central 3 bays being slightly advanced. Plinth, moulded first floor band, moulded and dentillated wooden eaves cornice. Central 8 panelled door up 4 steps, with bolection moulded stone surround and fluted brackets supporting a broken scrolled pediment with plain terminals, flanked by 3 tall glazing bar sashes. To first floor are 7 similar windows. All windows have segmental brick heads with keyblocks. To roof are 3 dormers, the central one having segmental pediment, the others triangular, all with glazing bar sashes. Interior. Front left hand room has dentillated cornice, fireplace with roccoco surround and ornate mantle, flanked by semi-circular headed niches. Full height deeply moulded panelling. The entrance hall has full height polished panelling with Doric pilasters and triglyph friezes to each of the 4 sides. The floor is stone flagged, diamond set. The staircase, a broad dogleg, has 3 knopped balusters to the tread comprising a central fluted baluster, flanked by twisted balusters. The moulded handrail is ramped and terminates on a fluted newel. The open string has elaborately carved panels and the stair has dado panelling. The first floor has a central drawing room with full height panelling and fine roccoco plaster ceiling. All first floor bedrooms have full height panelling. The house was almost certainly built for Captain John Nelthorpe, and the Ross Papers mention that Little Grimsby Hall was built during Queen Anne's reign. Source: Ross Papers Vol VI. During the 1920s the house was occupied by the first English Lady MP, Mrs. Wintringham, MP for Louth.
Listing NGR: TF3266891364
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 195338
- 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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