Number 49 Gate and Railings

NUMBER 49 GATE AND RAILINGS, 49, FRONT STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1359419
Date first listed:
23-May-1985
List Entry Name:
Number 49 Gate and Railings
Statutory Address:
NUMBER 49 GATE AND RAILINGS, 49, FRONT STREET
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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1359419
Date first listed:
23-May-1985
List Entry Name:
Number 49 Gate and Railings
Statutory Address 1:
NUMBER 49 GATE AND RAILINGS, 49, FRONT STREET

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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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Location

Statutory Address:
NUMBER 49 GATE AND RAILINGS, 49, 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:
East Stockwith
National Grid Reference:
SK 78854 94570

Details

SK 79 SE EAST STOCKWITH FRONT STREET

7/20 No.49, gate and railings

II*

Former vicarage, now house, gate and railings. c.1800 with late C19 addition. Stucco and brick with pantile hipped roof and 2 ridge brick stacks. 3 bay 2 storey front of stucco, with plinth. 1st floor band having Greek key ornament and 4 pilasters which have anthemion panels at their junction with the band and rise to support a frieze containing applied shell and lion headmotifs. Above is an entablature and plain parapet surmounted by stumpy pinnacles over the pilasters. The central 2 arched doorway has a door panelled w-ith Gothick tracery and overlight with tracery of arches, diapers and circles, all set in a moulded surround with hood mould and shield label stops. To either side are single bow windows with glazing bar sashes having Gothick tracery to the upper parts and lights separated by clustered colonnettes, a frieze containing blank quatrefoil panels and lead roofs over. To 1st floor is a central glazed quatrefoil in a moulded circular surround flanked by single glazing bar sashes in moulded surrounds. The upper parts of the windows have 4 centred traceried arches with stained glass panels and trefoils in the spandrels. The late C19 addition to the left is in brick with hipped pantile roof; 2 storeys, 2 bays, having tripartite window with planked carriage arch to left and above 2 glazing bar sashes. To the rear of the earlier house are 2 projecting oriels on timber brackets to the 1st floor. The interior has a dog leg stair with wreathed handrail supported on decorative cast iron baluster panels each individually moulded in the Greek style. The right hand room has a deeply moulded cornice and a decorative plaster ceiling in high relief. The double doors to the garden have traceried glazing and stained glass panels and borders. Most doors have contemporary moulded architraves and fittings and there are 2 early C19 fireplace surrounds. The gate and railings in front of the house have a stone plinth and a design of pierced Greek fret with above a pattern of intersecting ogee arches topped by a rail with spade shaped finials. The gateposts are fluted and knopped.

Listing NGR: SK7885494570

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
196830
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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© Crown copyright [and database rights] 2026. OS AC0000815036. All rights reserved. Ordnance Survey Licence number 100024900.© British Crown and SeaZone Solutions Limited 2026. All rights reserved. Licence number 102006.006.

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