Priory House
PRIORY HOUSE, CHURCH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1146876
- Date first listed:
- 16-Aug-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Priory House
- Statutory Address:
- PRIORY HOUSE, CHURCH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1146876
- Date first listed:
- 16-Aug-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Priory House
- Statutory Address 1:
- PRIORY HOUSE, CHURCH 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:
- PRIORY HOUSE, CHURCH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Lincolnshire
- District:
- South Kesteven (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Long Bennington
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 84234 44026
Details
SK 84 SW LONG BENNINGTON CHURCH STREET (north east)
4/54 Priory House
G.V. II
Small country house, c.1730, 1798, C19, C20. Blue lias, red brick, brown brick, some rendering and some C20 ashlar patching. Low hipped slate roof. 2 1/2 storey, 3 bay front with central doorway with plain rectangular overlight and 6 panelled door flanked by narrow rectangular lights. On each side of doorway is a large semi-circular bay containing 3 long glazing bar sashes. Attached to west bay is a rainwater head inscribed "1798". 3 first floor windows with glazing bar sashes, the 2 flanking windows set in rectangular recesses with splayed brick lintels reaching across the breadth of each recess. Above are 3 small glazing bar sashes and C20 brown brick parapet. The return walls have narrow, C20 red brick bathroom blocks and conservatories. The rear range of the house is c.1730 to which the later front has been added. Internally there is one c.1730 room with niches and fluted pilasters. The plain, elegant staircase is of 1798.
Listing NGR: SK8423444026
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 193943
- 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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