Low Risby Farmhouse

LOW RISBY FARMHOUSE, RISBY ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1259995
Date first listed:
17-Oct-1985
List Entry Name:
Low Risby Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
LOW RISBY FARMHOUSE, RISBY ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1259995
Date first listed:
17-Oct-1985
List Entry Name:
Low Risby Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
LOW RISBY FARMHOUSE, RISBY ROAD

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
LOW RISBY FARMHOUSE, RISBY ROAD

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

District:
North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Roxby cum Risby
National Grid Reference:
SE 93041 14868

Details

SE 91 SW ROXBY CUM RISBY RISBY ROAD (north side)

7/12 Low Risby Farmhouse

II

Farmhouse. C18 or earlier origins with 1813 south front by William Fowler of Winterton for Robert Holgate. Later C19 and C20 alterations, including rear entrance porch. Front in squared limestone rubble with brick dressings. Pantile roof. T-shaped on plan: central entrance hall front with rear wing incorporating former cottage. 2 storeys, 3 bays; symmetrical. Doric doorcase with pilasters supporting open dentilled pediment; C20 2-leaf glazed doors under original radial fanlight in reveal. Ogee-headed ashlar niches for bootscrapers to either side. 12-pane ground floor sashes, C19 4-pane sashes to first floor, all with stucco cambered arches and projecting sills. Hipped roof. Central stack to rear. Right return: rear wing has C17 - early C18 2-light ovolo-mullioned ashlar cellar window in chamfered reveal. Interior: open well closed-string staircase with moulded handrail, column-on-vase balusters with square knops and moulded dado; cornices and beaded-panel doors and window shutters to front rooms. J.T. Fowler, The Correspondence of William Fowler, 1907, 182.

Listing NGR: SE9304114868

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
440988
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Fowler, J T, The Correspondence of William Fowler of Winterton, (1907), 182

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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