Monument record MLI122802 - Fairview Farm, Cowbit

Summary

19th century farmstead. Only the early-mid 20th century farmhouse remains.

Type and Period (1)

  • (Post Medieval to Modern - 1800 AD? to 2050 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

Fairview Farm, Cowbit. 19th century farmstead. Regular courtyard with L-plan range plus detached buildings to the third side of the yard. The farmhouse is detached from the main working complex. The farmhouse is the only surviving historic structure. Isolated location. Large modern sheds are located on the site. {1} The farmhouse, to the northwest of the working complex (now no.19 Mill Drove South), appears to post-date the farm and may be early-mid 20th century in origin. It is not shown on the 2nd Edition Ordnance Survey map (1904), but can be seen in T-plan form on the 3rd Edition 1948 OS. {2}{3}

Sources/Archives (3)

  •  Digital Archive: English Heritage / Historic England. 2015. Greater Lincolnshire Farmsteads Project. 8535.
  •  Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-06. 25 Inch County Series Map - Second Edition. 1:2500. TF 21 NE.
  •  Map: Ordnance Survey. 1907-1950. 6 Inch County Series Map - Third Edition. 1:10560. TF 21 NE.

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred TF 2663 1813 (62m by 23m) Estimated from sources
Civil Parish COWBIT, SOUTH HOLLAND, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Apr 9 2024 9:43AM

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