London House
LONDON HOUSE, 4 AND 6, MARKET PLACE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1068798
- Date first listed:
- 15-Jul-1987
- List Entry Name:
- London House
- Statutory Address:
- LONDON HOUSE, 4 AND 6, MARKET PLACE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1068798
- Date first listed:
- 15-Jul-1987
- List Entry Name:
- London House
- Statutory Address 1:
- LONDON HOUSE, 4 AND 6, MARKET PLACE
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:
- LONDON HOUSE, 4 AND 6, MARKET PLACE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Epworth
- National Grid Reference:
- SE7834603806
Details
SE 7803-7903
20/82
15.7.87
EPWORTH
MARKET PLACE
(east side)
No 4/6 (London House)
GV
II
House, now house and shop. Mid C18, probably with earlier origins to rear;
later C18 - early C19 extension to left; late C19 shop front and
alterations, unsympathetic C20 alterations. Brick in Flemish bond, colour-
washed to front. Welsh slate roof to front, pantile roof to rear. L-shaped
on plan: 2-room, central entrance-hall front with garage to left, wing to
rear right. 2 storeys with attic, 5 slightly irregular bays: originally 6
bays, now with 2 blocked windows flanking central window, and single-bay
addition to left. Plinth. Steps to C20 glazed door in late C19 - early C20
surround with plain overlight, architrave and moulded brackets carrying
corniced hood. To right, a pair of late C19-C20 plate-glass sashes in
earlier flush wooden architraves with sills beneath keyed cambered stucco
arches. To left, shopfront with pilasters, plain frieze, carved consoles
carrying cornice and hood, containing inserted C20 door and windows.
Inserted C20 garage door to far left. Moulded first-floor band. First
floor windows similar to those at ground-floor right, but shorter. Moulded
and coved plaster eaves cornice. Stone-coped gable to right. C19 rebuilt
ridge and end stacks with cogged brick cornices. Rear wing has steeply
pitched roof, brick-coped gable. Interior: ground-floor right room has
moulded plaster cornice and boxed-in spine beam with moulded plaster soffit,
fielded-panel window shutters. Not fully investigated. Empty and disused
at time of resurvey.
Listing NGR: SE7834603806
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 165143
- 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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