Witham Hall and 3 Archways
WITHAM HALL AND 3 ARCHWAYS, MAIN STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1240121
- Date first listed:
- 30-Oct-1968
- List Entry Name:
- Witham Hall and 3 Archways
- Statutory Address:
- WITHAM HALL AND 3 ARCHWAYS, MAIN STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1240121
- Date first listed:
- 30-Oct-1968
- List Entry Name:
- Witham Hall and 3 Archways
- Statutory Address 1:
- WITHAM HALL AND 3 ARCHWAYS, 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:
- WITHAM HALL AND 3 ARCHWAYS, 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:
- Witham on the Hill
- National Grid Reference:
- TF 05021 16715
Details
TF 01 NE WITHAM ON THE HILL MAIN STREET (south side) 2/292 Witham Hall and 30.10.68 3 archways
- II
Former country house, now preparatory school and 3 archways. c1730, extended c1830, 1876 and substantially altered and extended 1903-5 by A N Prentice, architect. Ashlar, hipped Collyweston slate roofs with lead dressings, numerous ashlar ridge stacks with moulded cornices. H-plan. The original 5 bay house had slightly projecting 2 bay wings added in C19, altered 1903, and a further projecting block to the right added in 1903. Two storey with attics, 9 bay front having plinth, first floor band, moulded eaves cornice, dentillated to the sides, rusticated quoins. Central glazed double doors in rusticated surround with segmental pediment re-used, set in a single storey bow with cornice and flat lead roof, added 1903, having pairs of windows to either side. The bow is flanked by 3 windows, the outer pair having triangular pediments. To first floor are 9 windows. To the outer shaped gables are single windows. In the roof are 5 C20 gabled dormers with scrolled pediments and slate hung cheeks. All windows are glazing bar sashes with moulded stone architraves and keyblocks. The C20 wing to the right has a 3 bay 2 storey bow to the centre of the side elevation and is in a complimentary style. The interior was entirely remade in 1905 but in a C18 style. Attached to the rear service block is a gateway with Tudor arch, set in rectangular hood. In the spandrels are single armorial shields, with moulded string course and triangular top containing date 1830 in lozenge and have side pinnacles. Two other similar archways also to the rear are dated 1876 and 1906.
Listing NGR: TF0502116715
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 438176
- 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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