Great Limber School and House

GREAT LIMBER SCHOOL AND HOUSE, BROCKLESBY ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1308813
Date first listed:
24-Jan-1985
List Entry Name:
Great Limber School and House
Statutory Address:
GREAT LIMBER SCHOOL AND HOUSE, BROCKLESBY ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1308813
Date first listed:
24-Jan-1985
List Entry Name:
Great Limber School and House
Statutory Address 1:
GREAT LIMBER SCHOOL AND HOUSE, BROCKLESBY 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
GREAT LIMBER SCHOOL AND HOUSE, BROCKLESBY ROAD

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

County:
Lincolnshire
District:
West Lindsey (District Authority)
Parish:
Great Limber
National Grid Reference:
TA 14071 09046

Details

TA 10 NW GREAT LIMBER BROCKLESBY ROAD

5/107 Great Limber School and School House

II

Primary School and house, 1849, extended 1895. Yellow brick with ashlar and terracotta dressings, slate roof with overhanging verges having decorated barge boards and projecting eaves with carved brackets, 2 triple tunnelled terracotta decorated ridge stacks on school hall, one paired ridge stack and a similar paired wall stack on the school house. T-plan, with house forming cross wing beyond the long axis of the school hall. 7 bay facade with plinth, the house to left of 2 storeys, the hall of one only. Off centre four-centred arched door in porch link between the house and hall having a raised coped gable. To left is a single canted bay window with ashlar surround and slate roof with lead dressings. To right 5 bays of ashlar cross mullioned top hung casements in plain surrounds. In the first floor of the house is a single cross mullioned window. To right side of school hall is a porch, and on the ridge a metal ventilator.

Listing NGR: TA1407109046

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Legacy System number:
196654
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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