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BLANKNEY LINCOLN ROAD, A15
TF 05 NW (east side)
4/2 Nos 1 and 2 Green Man
Farmhouse
1.2.67
- II Public house and attached clubhouse, then farmhouse, now two houses. c1700, 1741
and restored C19. Coursed limestone rubble with ashlar and render dressings.
Pantile roofs with ashlar coped gables. A single ridge, a single lateral and 2
gable brick stacks. Flush ashlar quoins. Two storey. Main block 4 bays, with
an off centre doorway, with 6 panel part glazed door, and a Doric pilaster surround,
supporting entablature and pediment. Flanked by single glazing bar sashes with
2 similar sashes beyond to the right. Above, 4 similar slightly smaller sashes.
All these windows have rendered, rusticated wedge lintels. To the right a lower
connecting wing, with a half glazed door, reached up 3 steps, and topped with a
segment brick head. Above a small glazing bar sliding sash. To the right again,
the former clubhouse, with chamfered ashlar plinth, and single bay gabled front,
which has a large Venetian windows with a plain ashlar surround, and blocked side
lights and fanlights. Above a single plain sash under a brick segment head, and
a blocked opening above. The clubhouse was built c1741 for the members of the
Lincoln Club, a group of local noblemen and gentlemen, probably at the expense of
Thomas Chaplin of Blankney Hall. It once contained plaster roundels each with a
bust of a club member. Source: Country Life, Sept 15th 1944, p473.
Listing NGR: TF0170359136
Legacy
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Legacy System number:
358273
Legacy System:
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Sources
Books and journals 'Country Life' in 15 September, (1944), 473
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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