Tower House
TOWER HOUSE, 2, GRIMSBY ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1359829
- Date first listed:
- 01-Nov-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Tower House
- Statutory Address:
- TOWER HOUSE, 2, GRIMSBY ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1359829
- Date first listed:
- 01-Nov-1966
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 24-Jan-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Tower House
- Statutory Address 1:
- TOWER HOUSE, 2, GRIMSBY 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.
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:
- TOWER HOUSE, 2, GRIMSBY ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Lincolnshire
- District:
- West Lindsey (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Caistor
- National Grid Reference:
- TA1194901394
Details
TA 1001-1101
9/55
1-11-66
CAISTOR
GRIMSBY ROAD
(South Side)
No 2, Tower House (formerly listed under High Street)
G.V.
II
House, early C19, stucco with stucco dressings, hipped slate roof
with 2 ridge stucco stacks. 2 storey 3 bay front with first
floor band, cornice band and slightly overhanging eaves. The
outer 2 bays are bowed and slightly advanced through both
storeys. Central 6 panelled door with upper pair of panels
glazed and panels decorated with rectangles with scalloped
angles, traceried fanlight. Covered by an open porch supported
on detached circular Tuscan columns and to either side similar
half columns. Columns support plain frieze and entablature.
Flanked by single glazing bar sashes to full height with plain
surrounds and simple cornices supported on slender scrolled
brackets to either side. On the first floor are 3 glazing bar
sashes. All windows have notably slender glazing bars, original
glass and shutters. Interior has moulded skirting, architraves
and doors,marble fireplace with brass roundels at the angles and
a second with fluted columns to either side. Right facade to
Grimsby Road has 4 bays on the ground floor with cornices and
brackets and on the first floor 4 glazing bar sashes, all
original.
Listing NGR: TA1194901394
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 196606
- 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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