Building record MLI23576 - White Cottage at Beck Farm, Bridge End Causeway, Donington
Summary
White Cottage at Beck Farm, Bridge End Causeway, Donington.
Type and Period (3)
- HOUSE (Post Medieval to Modern - 1700 AD to 2050 AD)
- TIMBER FRAMED BUILDING (Post Medieval to Modern - 1700 AD to 2050 AD)
- FARMSTEAD (Post Medieval to Modern - 1800 AD? to 2050 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
Full Description
This is a Grade II Listed cottage dating from the early 18th century and altered in the 19th and 20th centuries. It has a mud and stud construction and was cased in colourwashed brick. It has a pantile roof and single gable stack. For the full description of this listed building please refer to the National Heritage List for England. {1}{2}
This building was originally a single storey timber-framed building. The structure was at least five bays in length and was probably originally in agricultural use. In the early 18th century it was truncated along the lines of the present north and south gables and in about 1800 it was encased in brick and converted into a one and a half storey dwelling. {3}
Beck Farm, Donington. Partially extant 19th century farmstead. Regular courtyard of U plan. The farmhouse is detached from the main working complex. There has been a partial loss (less than 50%) of traditional buildings. Located within or in association with a hamlet. {4}
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SLI8382 Index: Department of the Environment. 1988. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 1/9.
- <2> SLI14047 Verbal Communication: Louise Jennings. 2012/13. Notes About Buildings in Donington. -.
- <3> SLI4837 Report: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1991. White Cottage at Beck Farm, Bridge End Causeway, Donington. -.
- <4> SLI15702 Digital Archive: English Heritage. 2015. English Heritage Farmsteads Project. 364.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 18221 35308 (21m by 14m) Surveyed |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | DONINGTON, SOUTH HOLLAND, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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