Monument record MLI50312 - Orford House and Park, Stainton Le Vale
Summary
Orford House and Park, Stainton Le Vale
Type and Period (6)
- GARDEN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- COUNTRY HOUSE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- GARDEN FEATURE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- MOAT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- PARK (Post Medieval to Edwardian - 1830 AD? to 1904 AD?)
- FARMSTEAD (Post Medieval to Modern - 1800 AD? to 2050 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
PRN 50312
Earthwork remains of 16th-17th century gardens which belonged to a house 'of some pretension'. The house is shown on the Binbrook Enclosure Map of 1740 as a substantial residence with a symmetrical façade. In the 19th century this house was substantially remodelled and enlarged. {1}
The First Edition 6 inch Ordnance Survey Map shows an area of parkland surrounding Orford House. This was not shown on the 1905 Ordnance Survey Map. {2}{3}
Orford House, Stainton Le Vale. Partially extant 19th century farmstead. Regular courtyard with linked working buildings to all four sides of the yard. 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 to the side of the site. {4}
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SLI1063 Bibliographic Reference: P.L. Everson, C.C. Taylor and C.J. Dunn. 1991. Change and Continuity: Rural Settlement in North-West Lincolnshire. p.55, p.183, fig 129.
- <2> SLI9454 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1883-1888. 6 Inch County Series Map - First Edition. 1:10560. TF23.
- <3> SLI3652 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1905. OS County Series six inch map 1905. paper. 1:10560. TF23.
- <4> SLI15702 Digital Archive: English Heritage. 2015. English Heritage Farmsteads Project. 1961.
Map
Location
Grid reference | Centred TF 2032 9487 (429m by 492m) |
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Civil Parish | STAINTON LE VALE, WEST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 23 2021 9:40AM
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