Rose Cottage and Adjoining Well Head
ROSE COTTAGE AND ADJOINING WELL HEAD, 4, CHURCH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1298438
- Date first listed:
- 24-Sept-1979
- List Entry Name:
- Rose Cottage and Adjoining Well Head
- Statutory Address:
- ROSE COTTAGE AND ADJOINING WELL HEAD, 4, CHURCH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1298438
- Date first listed:
- 24-Sept-1979
- List Entry Name:
- Rose Cottage and Adjoining Well Head
- Statutory Address 1:
- ROSE COTTAGE AND ADJOINING WELL HEAD, 4, CHURCH 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:
- ROSE COTTAGE AND ADJOINING WELL HEAD, 4, CHURCH STREET
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 88401 32638
Details
HARLAXTON SK8832 CHURCH STREET 1315-0/14/138 (North West side) 24/09/79 No.4 Rose Cottage and adjoining well head GV II
Estate cottage, now a house, and adjoining well head. c1700, remodelled c1820-1840, with mid C20 additions and alterations. Rubble, rendered and whitewashed, with with first floor partly hung with fishscale tile. Ashlar dressings and pantile roof with coped brick ridge stack. 2 storeys; 6 window range. Windows are mainly C19 casements with leaded glazing, with wooden mullions to the first floor and stone mullions below. Facing gable has a stepped external brick gable stack, with ashlar dressings and 2 flues, one of them terracotta, crenellated. To its left, a 2-light window. Below, to its right, a 3-light window. Right return has to left a hipped stone stair turret with a small window, and an adjoining square ashlar external stack with stone banded square flue. Various C19 and C20 windows, including a C18 2-light ground floor window with ovolo mullions. Left return has to right a 2-light window on each floor, with various first floor windows to left. Central single storey flat roofed addition with a 5-light window and a door. Between them, a square ashlar well head with slab coping and a round projection to the front. Stone bracket above, with crane and pulley. This building is one of those remodelled in a picturesque style c 1820-1840 by Gregory Gregory, Lord of the Manor of Harlaxton, following the precepts of JC Loudon. Included for group value. (The Buildings of England: Pevsner N, Harris J & Antram N: Lincolnshire: London: 1964-1989: 361-362; Rowlands G: Harlaxton Manor: Harlaxton: 1984-: 20-29).
Listing NGR: SK8840132638
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 382944
- 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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