Building record MLI86981 - Rowston Manor, Main Street, Rowston
Summary
Rowston Manor, Main Street, Rowston
Type and Period (2)
- MANOR HOUSE (Post Medieval to Modern - 1741 AD to 2050 AD)
- FARMSTEAD (Post Medieval to Modern - 1800 AD? to 2050 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
Full Description
PRN 63518
Rowston Manor House was constructed in 1741 with additions in 1985. It is constructed in coursed limestone rubble with ashlar dressings. It has a slate roof with ashlar coped gables, stands two storeys high (with attics) and has seven bays. 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}
The Manor House, constructed of stone, is dated on a rainwater head 1741. The building has seven bays, the doorway with a segmental pediment as its hood on plain brackets. Inside, there are two good panelled rooms and a contemporary staircase. {2}
Manor House, Rowston. 19th century farmstead. Loose courtyard with three sides of the courtyard formed by working agricultural buildings. The farmhouse is detached from the main working complex. The farmhouse is the only surviving historic structure. Located within or in association with a village. Large modern sheds are located to the side of the site. {3}
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SLI7497 Index: Department of the Environment. 1987. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 5/28 (372.001).
- <2> SLI1062 Bibliographic Reference: Nikolaus Pevsner and John Harris, with Nicholas Antram. 1989. Buildings of England: Lincolnshire (Second Edition). 2nd Rev Edn p.616.
- <3> SLI15702 Digital Archive: English Heritage. 2015. English Heritage Farmsteads Project. 6284.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 08359 56411 (26m by 31m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | ROWSTON, NORTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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