Willingham House

WILLINGHAM HOUSE, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1359509
Date first listed:
12-Jul-1985
List Entry Name:
Willingham House
Statutory Address:
WILLINGHAM HOUSE, HIGH STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1359509
Date first listed:
12-Jul-1985
List Entry Name:
Willingham House
Statutory Address 1:
WILLINGHAM HOUSE, HIGH 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.

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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:
WILLINGHAM HOUSE, HIGH STREET

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

County:
Lincolnshire
District:
West Lindsey (District Authority)
Parish:
Willingham
National Grid Reference:
SK 87396 84496

Details

SK 88 SE WILLINGHAM HIGH STREET (south side)

4/75 Willingham House

G.V. II

Small country house. c1730, c1870. Red brick, stock brick, some render, cast iron. Slate roofs, some lead. 5 ridge stacks and 2 hip stacks, 2 gabled dormers with sliding sashes. Central C18 block with C19 addition to north and south. 2 storey and attic, 11 bay west front with first floor band. Doorway to left with broad reeded surround and partially glazed door. Glazing bar sash to right, both door and window behind C19 cast iron lattice work veranda of 5 bays with lead roof, the 2 bays to right with lower panelling and upper glazing bar fixed windows. To the right 2 three light sliding sashes flank a 2 light sliding sashes, all with segmental heads. 2 C19 bays to right with 2 glazing bar sashes. 3 C19 splayed, projecting bays to left of doorway with 3 glazing bar sashes. 3 C19 glazing bar sashes above and broad C19 corbelling at eaves. Above doorway to left, glazing bar sash partially concealed by veranda roof, with small glazing bar sash above with segmental head. 2 C20 plain sashes to right with glazing bar sash with segmental head beyond. 2 three light sliding sashes to right both with segmental heads. 2 C19 glazing bar sashes beyond. C18 hall with 2 archways, one with scrolled brackets. 3 flight return staircase of c1730 with delicately carved tread ends, pair of turned bannisters with square knops, to each tread, and moulded handrail. C18 grey and white marble fireplace with large, bold, flanking fluted columns with plain capitals and inner bolecton moulded surround.

Listing NGR: SK8739684496

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The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
197122
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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