Building record MLI116110 - Barn at Godsons Farm, Blankney Drove
Summary
Mid 19th century barn at Godsons Farm, Blankney Drove.
Type and Period (2)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Large two-storey barn at Godsons Farm, built in red brick with a slate roof and wooden windows and doors. Several small lean-to's of corrugated metal are attached to the northern gable. The building is probably of mid 19th century date, and is depicted on the 1st edition 6 inch Ordnance Survey County Series map, where it is shown as part of a much larger, though now no longer extant complex of farm buildings, typical of the Victorian 'High Farming' movement. {1}{2}
Willow Grove Farm, Blankney. Partially extant 19th century farmstead. Regular courtyard with multiple regular yards. The farmhouse is detached from the main working complex. There has been significant loss (greater than 50%) of traditional buildings. Isolated location. Large modern sheds are located on the site. {3}
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SLI15319 Unpublished Document: North Kesteven District Council. 2015. Draft Revised Edition of Locally Listed Sensitive Buildings for the Fens Area of Blankney, Dunston, Martin, Metheringham, Nocton and Potterhanworth Parishes. p.6.
- <2> SLI9454 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1883-1888. 6 Inch County Series Map - First Edition. 1:10560. TF 16 SW.
- <3> SLI15702 Digital Archive: English Heritage. 2015. English Heritage Farmsteads Project. 6018.
Map
Location
Grid reference | Centred TF 14207 63374 (30m by 33m) Surveyed |
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Civil Parish | BLANKNEY, NORTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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