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BOOTHBY PAGNELL off MAIN STREET SK 93 SE (west side) 1/17 Boothby Hall G.V. II Small country house. c.1630. For Thomas Harrington. Largely rebuilt c.1824 for J. Litchford by Lewis Vulliamy. Squared limestone rubble with ashlar quoins and dressings. Stone coped slate roofs with ball and cross finials. Moulded ashlar stacks. Parallel ranges, the rear range is the earlier one. 2 storey with garret, 5 bay front arranged 2:1:2, the outer bays gabled, the inner bay recessed with parapet, plinth and moulded cornice. Central double six panelled doors, flanked by single narrow lights. Covered by open gabled stone. porch with 4 centred arched opening, with plain pilasters having panelled upper sections, flanked by pairs of tall glazing bar sashes. To first floor a central glazing bar sash is flanked by pairs of similar windows. All pairs of sashes are united by moulded hoods. To the garret are 2 smaller glazing bar sashes. To the right a lower 2 storey single bay wing with glazing bar sash to first floor. All single sashes have moulded hoods. In the right hand rear gable is a C17 3 light mullioned window to first floor and a 2 light mullioned window to garret, both have chamfered mullions and hood moulds. To the rear some of the C17 stonework can be seen in the 7 bay 2 storey with attics elevation having 2 light C19 mullioned windows with glazing bars to both floors and 7 gabled dormers to the roof. Thishouse replaced the earlier Norman Manor house which survives in the grounds. Source: Lincolnshire Museum's Information Sheet No.23. Listing NGR: SK9708730690

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