Listed Building: GRANTHAM HOUSE (1062508)

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Grade I
Authority Department of the Environment
Date assigned 08 May 1950
Date last amended

Description

CASTLEGATE 1. 1146 (East Side) Grantham House SK 9136 SE 10/7 8.5.50 I 2. Dating from C14, remodelled and added to in C16 (chimney stack dated 1574). South front redesigned circa 1735. 2-storey with attics; stone; stone slate and slate roof. South front good symmetrically designed elevation incorporating some middle C17 windows. North front retaining many C16 features. Inside panelled rooms of various dates, good middle C18 staircase etc. traces of C16 work. Once called Hall Place, after Hall family who occupied house in C16 and C18 occupied by members of Cust family. Recently handed over to National Trust. Drawing room fireplace from a demolished house of the period in Newark. Home of Arthur Hall, Elizabethan translator of "Iliad". Photograph in N.M.R. Listing NGR: SK9155136151

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Sources (1)

  •  Index: Department of the Environment. 1972. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 10/7.

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Location

Grid reference SK 91551 36151 (point)
Map sheet SK93NW
District SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Sep 29 2009 4:08PM

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