Listed Building: IRBY HOUSE (1388909)

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Grade II
Authority Department of the Environment
Date assigned 14 February 1975
Date last amended

Description

BOSTON TF3244SE IRBY PLACE 716-1/7/77 (West side) 14/02/75 No.6 Irby House (Formerly Listed as: IRBY PLACE (West side) No.6 Cheshire) GV II House now office. Mid C18, with C19 alterations. Red brick, lined render, pantile roof with coped gables, 2 brick gable stacks. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys plus attics, 5-bay front with 1st floor band. Central 6-panel door with overlight, moulded surround with roundels and small hood, flanked by 2 margin light sashes. To first floor 5 similar windows. All windows have brick segmental heads. In the roof 3 eaves dormers with divided sashes and leaded segmental tops. INTERIOR: retains turned baluster staircase, decorative plaster ceiling to ground floor room, full height panelled cupboards and overmantle to front first floor rooms. HISTORY: built on the site of Irby House, home of Sir Anthony Irby, said to have been demolished c1770. (Wright NR: The Book of Boston: Buckingham: 1986-: 33). Listing NGR: TF3257544147

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Grid reference TF 32575 44147 (point)
Map sheet TF34SW
District BOSTON, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Apr 17 2009 4:44PM

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