Building record MLI42849 - Tothby Manor, Alford
Summary
Tothby Manor and moated site, Alford
Type and Period (4)
- MANOR HOUSE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- MOAT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- FARMHOUSE (Post Medieval to Modern - 1650 AD? to 2050 AD)
- FARMSTEAD (Post Medieval to Modern - 1800 AD? to 2050 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
Full Description
Farmhouse built in the mid 17th century, from small red bricks and featuring a slate roof. The house stands beside a moated enclosure, the early site of Tothby Manor, home of the founder of the Church of St Wilfrid. For the full description and the legal address of this listed building please refer to the appropriate List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. {1}{2}{3}
Tothby Manor, Alford. Partially extant 19th century farmstead. Regular courtyard with multiple regular yards. The farmhouse is detached from the main working complex. There has been a partial loss (less than 50%) of traditional buildings. Isolated location. Large modern sheds are located on the site. {4}
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SLI1062 Bibliographic Reference: Nikolaus Pevsner and John Harris, with Nicholas Antram. 1989. Buildings of England: Lincolnshire (Second Edition). p.94.
- <2> SLI553 Article in Serial: ABERG A. 1973. MOATED SITES RESEARCH GROUP. vol.1.
- <3> SLI9629 Index: Department of the Environment. 1986. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 5/35 (004.041).
- <4> SLI15702 Digital Archive: English Heritage. 2015. English Heritage Farmsteads Project. 3500.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 4444 7668 (26m by 24m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | ALFORD, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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