Number 16 Front Street and Railings and Gate
NUMBER 16 RAILINGS AND GATE, 16, FRONT STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1317168
- Date first listed:
- 23-May-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Number 16 Front Street and Railings and Gate
- Statutory Address:
- NUMBER 16 RAILINGS AND GATE, 16, FRONT STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1317168
- Date first listed:
- 23-May-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Number 16 Front Street and Railings and Gate
- Statutory Address 1:
- NUMBER 16 RAILINGS AND GATE, 16, FRONT 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:
- NUMBER 16 RAILINGS AND GATE, 16, FRONT STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Lincolnshire
- District:
- West Lindsey (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Morton
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 80975 91513
Details
SK 89 SW MORTON FRONT STREET
8/31 No.16, railings
and gate
II
House; railings and gate. C18 with early C19 alterations.
Stucco with ashlar and stucco dressings, slate hipped roof with
lead dressings, one ridge and 2 wall brick stacks. 4 bay 2
storey front with plinth, moulded 1st floor string course and
rusticated quoins. Off centre partially glazed 6 panelled door
with plain fanlight having stone doorcase comprising 2 Tuscan
columns with square bases supporting a frieze with paterae and a
hood. To the left are 2 glazing bar sashes with to right a
single early C19 tripartite plain sash. To the 1st floor are 4
glazing bar sashes. Interior; the early C19 stair has pairs of
delicately turned balusters. A semi circular archway leads to
the inner rooms The arch and architraves have reeded surrounds
and decorative angles. The cornice is of Greek Key and egg and
dart. The rear room has a highly ornate rose cornice in a
lattice work design. There is one C19 marble fireplace. The
external cast iron railings sit on an ashlar plinth and consist
of 2 tiers of plain rods with mid and top rails.
Listing NGR: SK8097591513
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 196841
- 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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