College Farmhouse
COLLEGE FARMHOUSE, COOPER LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1161206
- Date first listed:
- 10-Jul-1975
- List Entry Name:
- College Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- COLLEGE FARMHOUSE, COOPER LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1161206
- Date first listed:
- 10-Jul-1975
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 18-Jun-1986
- List Entry Name:
- College Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- COLLEGE FARMHOUSE, COOPER LANE
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:
- COLLEGE FARMHOUSE, COOPER LANE
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 21384 06694
Details
TA 20 NW LACEBY COOPER LANE (north side)
2/40 College Farmhouse (formerly listed as 10.7.75 41 High Street)
- II
Farmhouse, now house. Probable C16 origins, encased in late C17, with C18 and C19 alterations and additions to rear. Renovations of 1980. Timber frame, underbuilt and encased in brick (in English bond to earlier section). Pantile roof. L-shaped on plan: 2-room central entrance hall front with 2- room wing to rear left. 2 storeys, 3 bays; symmetrical. Round-headed entrance with keyed architrave and 6-fielded-panel door and blind fanlight in fielded-panel arched reveal. 16-pane sashes in flush wooden architraves. 2-course brick first floor band. Similar first floor sashes with smaller central 16-pane sash. All sashes are C20 replacements. Traces of earlier blocked openings to both floors. Corbelled brick eaves cornice. Brick coped and tumbled gables. End stacks. 16-pane sliding sashes to left return. Interior. Exposed timber framing includes central tie beams to both floors, post with braces to first floor left, partitions with brick and plaster infill to stairhall. Late C17 - early C18 features include: open well staircase with closed string, bulb-on-vase balusters, plain newel with ornate scrolled bracket; segmental-arched brick fireplaces to ground floor, wooden bolection chimneypieces with moulded cornice mantlepieces to first floor front rooms; 2-fielded-panel doors and cupboard doors with L-hinges; 2-light wooden mullioned window with leaded panes re-set in rear passage. Ground floor right has early C19 beaded-panel doors, window shutters and plaster cornice. In 1714 Philip and Sarah Stanford left the property in trust to support a school, hence the various earlier names, College, School or Paupers Farm.
Listing NGR: TA2138406694
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 164406
- 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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