The Laurels
THE LAURELS, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1360171
- Date first listed:
- 22-Jun-1987
- List Entry Name:
- The Laurels
- Statutory Address:
- THE LAURELS, HIGH STREET
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1360171
- Date first listed:
- 22-Jun-1987
- List Entry Name:
- The Laurels
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE LAURELS, 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.
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 LAURELS, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Lincolnshire
- District:
- South Kesteven (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Market Deeping
- National Grid Reference:
- TF 14160 09872
Details
TF 1409-1509 MARKET DEEPING HIGH STREET (north side)
14/160 The Laurels
II
House, now rest home for the elderly. C18, c.1800, c.1830, 1875. Squared yellow limestone rubble with limestone ashlar quoins and dressings. Collyweston slate roof with moulded raised stone coped gables, pinnacles. 2 valley stacks each with 4 moulded octagonal shafts. Parallel range plan. 2 storey, 4 bay front, the left hand 3 bays are c.1830 and slightly advanced. Plinth, moulded first floor band, moulded parapets. Off-centre door with cusped panels and tall narrow side lights, covered by ashlar flat roofed porch with 4 centred outer arch, octagonal pilasters supporting a coped parapet, flanked by single 2 storey rectangular bay windows with shaped gables and pinnacles with single 3 light windows to each floor, all with moulded hoods and trefoils in the gables. Over the porch is a mullioned and transomed margin light casement, with moulded hood and decorative stops, and above a shield and moulded wall stack. To the right a 2 storey rectangular bay window with 4 lights to each floor and in the shaped gable over a shield bearing the initials WPN and date 1875 in raised letters. At the rear is a c.1800 bow window with Gothick frieze and a tall window with Gothick tracery lighting the stair.
Listing NGR: TF1416009872
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 194545
- 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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