Porch House
PORCH HOUSE, 1, SWINE HILL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1264380
- Date first listed:
- 24-Sept-1979
- List Entry Name:
- Porch House
- Statutory Address:
- PORCH HOUSE, 1, SWINE HILL
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1264380
- Date first listed:
- 24-Sept-1979
- List Entry Name:
- Porch House
- Statutory Address 1:
- PORCH HOUSE, 1, SWINE HILL
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:
- PORCH HOUSE, 1, SWINE HILL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Lincolnshire
- District:
- South Kesteven (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Harlaxton
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 88530 32496
Details
HARLAXTON SK8832 SWINE HILL 1315-0/14/210 (East side) 24/09/79 No.1 Porch House GV II
House. Early C19, remodelled c1830 and renovated late C20. Coursed squared stone with brick dressings and concrete tile roof. 2 brick gable stacks with coped double flues set diagonally. Brick quoins. 2 storeys; 3 window range. Central 2 storey box framed gabled porch with rendered nogging and a 4-light wood mullioned window with diamond panes. Open lower stage covering a gable headed board door with brick surround and stone lintel. Beyond, on each floor, a 3-light stone mullioned window with brick surround. The ground floor windows are larger. At the rear, a large C20 brick buttress with round arched openings for a door and window. This building is probably one of those rebuilt c1790-1820 by George de Ligne Gregory and remodelled in a picturesque style c1820-1840 by Gregory Gregory, successive Lords of the Manor of Harlaxton. (The Buildings of England: Lincolnshire: Pevsner N, Harris J & Antram N: Lincolnshire: London: 1964-1989: 361-362; Rowlands G: Harlaxton Manor: Harlaxton: 1984-: 20-29).
Listing NGR: SK8853032496
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 383013
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Pevsner, N, Harris, J, Antram, N, The Buildings of England: Lincolnshire, (1989), 361-362
Rowlands, G, Harlaxton Manor, (1984), 20-29
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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