ROOKERY HOUSE

ROOKERY HOUSE, GRIMSBY ROAD

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1103502
Date first listed:: 04-Jan-1967
List Entry Name:: ROOKERY HOUSE
Statutory Address:: ROOKERY HOUSE, GRIMSBY ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1103502
Date first listed:: 04-Jan-1967
Date of most recent amendment:: 18-Jun-1986
List Entry Name:: ROOKERY HOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: ROOKERY HOUSE, GRIMSBY ROAD

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

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: ROOKERY HOUSE, GRIMSBY ROAD

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

District:: North East Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Laceby
National Grid Reference:: TA 21719 06635

Details

TA 20 NW LACEBY GRIMSBY ROAD (north side)

2/41 Rookery House (formerly listed as The Rookery) 4.1.67 II - House. Mid-late C18, perhaps with earlier origins to rear wing. Brick with slate roof to front, pantiles to rear. L-shaped on plan: 2-room central entrance front to south with C20 single-room addition to left, 2-room wing to rear right with outshut in angle. 2 storeys, 3 bays; symmetrical, with single-storey single-bay addition. Chamfered stucco plinth. Doorcase with engaged Doric columns carrying plain entablature and cornice, round-headed opening with fluted architrave, key and impost blocks; half glazed 6- panelled door beneath fluted cornice and Gothick fanlight in panelled reveal. Slightly recessed 12-pane sashes in wooden surrounds with stucco flat arches and projecting stone cills. First floor windows with louvred wooden shutters. Moulded stucco cornice with stone-coped parapet. Brick- coped gables; end stacks. Right return forms secondary front of 4 bays: stucco plinth, half-glazed door to 3rd bay with 2-pane overlight in architrave beneath stucco cambered arch; 12-pane sashes in flush wooden architraves under similar arches; windows to first bay are C20 insertions. Dentilled brick eaves cornice. Brick-coped gable. Axial stack. Interior. Open well closed-string staircase with moulded handrail, column balusters and plain newels. Moulded dado rail to entrance and stairhalls. Panelled window shutters and 4-fielded-panel doors in architraves. Cupboards to first floor front bedrooms with fielded-panel doors and H-hinges. Good moulded ceiling beam to back kitchen. Barrel-vaulted brick cellar to rear wing.

Listing NGR: TA2171906635

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:: 164407
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.