Monument record MLI34964 - The Round House, Corby Glen
Summary
Grade II Listed farmhouse which was a former folly. It was built in the late 18th century.
Type and Period (3)
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Full Description
THE REMAINS OF THE 'ROUND HOUSE', CORBY GLEN. THE LOUTH FAMILY LIVER HERE. {1}
Round House Farm is a Grade II Listed former folly which is now a partly ruined farmhouse. It was built in the late 18th century of coursed limestone rubble with a facetted pantile roof and a central stone stack. The building was constructed in an octagonal plan and is a single storey with attics. {2}
Site of (Round House Farm), Corby Glen. Demolished 19th century farmstead. Regular courtyard of U plan. Additional, prominent detached elements to the main plan. The farmhouse is detached from the main working complex. Isolated location. {3}
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SLI3828 Photograph: SCHOFIELD D H. 1996. PARISH FILE. CORBY GLEN. -.
- <2> SLI12338 Index: Department of the Environment. 1986. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 14/105.
- <3> SLI15702 Digital Archive: English Heritage. 2015. English Heritage Farmsteads Project. 419.
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Location
Grid reference | Centred SK 9947 2434 (8m by 7m) |
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Civil Parish | CORBY GLEN, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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