Essex House
ESSEX HOUSE, MIDDLE STREET
Listed on the National Heritage List for England. Search over 400,000 listed places
Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1064099
- Date first listed:
- 11-Jun-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Essex House
- Statutory Address:
- ESSEX HOUSE, MIDDLE STREET
Location
Location of this list entry and nearby places that are also listed. Use our map search to find more listed places.
Use of this mapping is subject to terms and conditions .
This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale.
What is the National Heritage List for England?
The National Heritage List for England is a unique register of our country's most significant historic buildings and sites. The places on the list are protected by law and most are not open to the public.
The list includes:
 |
Buildings |
 |
Scheduled monuments |
 |
Parks and gardens |
 |
Battlefields |
 |
Shipwrecks |
Images of England Project
- Date:
- 2001-06-30
- Reference:
- IOE01/05611/10
- Rights:
- © Mr Robin W. Symons. Source: Historic England Archive
Local Heritage Hub
Unlock and explore hidden histories, aerial photography, and listed buildings and places for every county, district, city and major town across England.
Discover moreOfficial list entry
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1064099
- Date first listed:
- 11-Jun-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Essex House
- Statutory Address 1:
- ESSEX HOUSE, MIDDLE 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.
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:
- ESSEX HOUSE, MIDDLE STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Lincolnshire
- District:
- West Lindsey (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Burton
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 96050 74708
Details
SK 97 SE BURTON MIDDLE STREET
north side) 9/20 Essex House
G.V. II
House. Mid C17 with C18 and early C19 alterations. Coursed limestone rubble, ashlar quoins, ashlar and brick dressings, pantiled roof with raised brick coped gables, single brick axial stack, gable stack and wall stacks. T-plan with later rear service range. Plan comprises a 2 storey with garret parlour cross wing, 2 storey with attic wing with one and a half storey hall block beyond. 4 bay front with off centre C19 6 panelled door, 2 pane overlight having a decorative wrought iron grille, wooden doorcase with narrow moulded hood. In front of the door are splayed and ramped wrought iron handrails with twisted balusters and conical knops. To left of door a single tripartite glazing bar sash with flat arch lintel anti to right a single c18 glazing bar sash and beyond in cross wing are glazed double doors with 4 paned overlight. To first floor at left a 4 light through eaves casement in tile hung gable. To right are 2 C18 glazing bar sashes. All C18 openings have timber lintels. In the roof a 2 light dormer with lead roof and cheeks. In the tumbled brick gable of the cross wing is a 2 light glazing bar casement with segmental head. Inside, are moulded and stopped beams in the parlour block and stopped beams upstairs; the hall, probably the previous kitchen end, has 2 roughly splayed beams. C19 marble fireplace in hall. Roof is a through purlin type.
Listing NGR: SK9605074708
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 196984
- 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.
Map
This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale. This copy shows the entry on 20-Jun-2026 at 20:54:42.
Download a full scale map (PDF)End of official list entry
All text content is available under the Open Government Licence v3.0 , except where otherwise stated. Any supplied maps are © Crown Copyright [and database rights] 2026 OS AC0000815036 and may not be reproduced without permission.