The Old Wheatsheaf
THE OLD WHEATSHEAF, CASTLE GATE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1317178
- Date first listed:
- 15-Dec-1986
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Wheatsheaf
- Statutory Address:
- THE OLD WHEATSHEAF, CASTLE GATE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1317178
- Date first listed:
- 15-Dec-1986
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Wheatsheaf
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE OLD WHEATSHEAF, CASTLE GATE
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:
- THE OLD WHEATSHEAF, CASTLE GATE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Lincolnshire
- District:
- South Kesteven (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Castle Bytham
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 98958 18501
Details
CASTLE BYTHAM CASTLE GATE SK 9818-9918 (east side)
16/48 The Old Wheatsheaf
II
Former public house, now house. C16, C17, extended C18, altered C19 with minor C20 alterations. Squared coursed limestone rubble with ashlar quoins and dressings, Collyweston slate roof, 3 brick gable stacks, one with stone base. T-plan. 2 storey, 2 bay side front having 2 three light plain casements, to each floor, all with timber lintels. To Castlegate front is a C20 door with vertical side lights, covered by contemporary wooden gabled porch, flanked by small fixed 2 light windows. Above the right hand window is a carved stone panel depicting a wheatsheaf, dating from when the house was a pub. To first floor a 2 light mullioned casement window with moulded ashlar surround. Above, a gabled dormer. To the left is a single bay, 2 storey service block with pantile roof and brick gable stack with beyond again a lower range with pair of planked doors and gateway, both under pantile roofs, leading to a rear yard. Oak clasped purlin roof to C16 kitchen garret with some smoke blackening, C17 garret stair head has a newel with finial with framed plastered rush parapet and chamfered handrail.
Listing NGR: SK9895818501
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 194023
- 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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