Estate Cottages (Entrance lodges to Denton Park)
Estate Cottages (Entrance lodges to Denton Park), 63 and 64, Main Street
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1147559
- Date first listed:
- 21-Sept-1979
- List Entry Name:
- Estate Cottages (Entrance lodges to Denton Park)
- Statutory Address:
- Estate Cottages (Entrance lodges to Denton Park), 63 and 64, Main Street
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1147559
- Date first listed:
- 21-Sept-1979
- List Entry Name:
- Estate Cottages (Entrance lodges to Denton Park)
- Statutory Address 1:
- Estate Cottages (Entrance lodges to Denton Park), 63 and 64, Main 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:
- Estate Cottages (Entrance lodges to Denton Park), 63 and 64, Main Street
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Lincolnshire
- District:
- South Kesteven (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Denton
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 86957 32133
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 4 January 2022 to update text and reformat to current standards
SK 8632-8732
10/66
DENTON
MAIN STREET (west side)
Estate Cottages Nos 63 and 64 (Entrance lodges to Denton Park)
21.9.79
II
Gateway, pair of gates, flanking lodges. 1898 in Jacobethan style, possibly by Sir Arthur Blomfield. Coursed ironstone rubble with limestone ashlar quoins and dressings, plain tiled roof with raised moulded stone coped gables and ball finials. Wrought iron gates. Two stone gable stacks with ashlar quoins and cornices. Central gateway set in gate lodges with flanking walls containing garden gateways. Two storey with attics, three bay front having plinth, central semi-circular archway with semi-circular responds and imposts, flanked by single four light windows with king mullions.
To first floor over the archway an ashlar panel containing coat of arms and inscription "Per ignem per gladium", set in moulded surround which connects to short section of string course terminating in inscribed shields. To either side are single three light windows. Above the plaque a smaller three light window. All windows have stone ovolo moulded mullions, diamond leaded casements and cornices. In the three gables are small keyed oculi. The lead rainwater pipes are dated 1898. The pair of wrought iron gates have scrolled central rail, ramped tops and knot motif in the centre. The flanking walls each have two ashlar piers with finials, shaped parapets over the garden gateways.
Main gateway to Denton Park designed for Welby family.
Listing NGR: SK8695732133
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 193307
- 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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