Building record MLI88319 - Home Farmhouse, Main Street, Ashby de la Launde

Summary

Home Farmhouse, Main Street, Ashby de la Launde

Type and Period (2)

  • (Post Medieval to Modern - 1700 AD to 2050 AD)
  • (Post Medieval to Modern - 1800 AD? to 2050 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

Full Description

PRN 63913 An early 18th to early 19th century farmhouse, with 20th century alterations. Constructed in coursed limestone rubble, with ashlar and brick dressings. The house has plain tile roofs, with ashlar coped gables, a sinlge brick gable stack and a single brick ridge stack with four octagonal shafts. 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 best farmhouse is Home Farm, on the main road west of the church; it is early 18th century.{2} The farm house is depicted on an aerial photograph of Ashby Hall.{3} Home Farm, Ashby De La Launde and Bloxholm. Partially extant 19th century farmstead. Regular courtyard with multiple regular yards. 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)

  •  Index: Department of the Environment. 1987. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 2/3 (016.003).
  •  Bibliographic Reference: Nikolaus Pevsner and John Harris, with Nicholas Antram. 1989. Buildings of England: Lincolnshire (Second Edition). page 106.
  •  Aerial Photograph: 1945-84. CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY COLLECTION. AWX9.
  •  Digital Archive: English Heritage. 2015. English Heritage Farmsteads Project. 6374.

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred TF 05064 55214 (23m by 25m)
Civil Parish ASHBY DE LA LAUNDE AND BLOXHOLM, NORTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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