Building record MLI90316 - Thorns Farmhouse, Aswarby
Summary
Farmhouse dating from 1852, and built for the Whichcote family of Aswarby Park.
Type and Period (1)
- FARMHOUSE (Post Medieval to Modern - 1852 AD to 2050 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
Full Description
Farmhouse dating from 1852, and built for the Whichcote family of Aswarby Park. Constructed of red brick laid in Flemish bond with ashlar dressings, and features a slate roof with two gable chimney stacks having moulded and dentillated ashlar cornices and single plain gable stack to rear range. The building has an L-shaped plan form, and is of two storeys, with a three-bay front, with the middle bay advanced and with an open pediment and dentillated eaves cornice. The central glazed double doors has bordered stained glass lights and astained glass fanlight in a semi circular arched surround with plain ashlar impost and key blocks. For the full description and the legal address of this listed building please refer to the appropriate entry in the National Heritage List for England. {1}{2}
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SLI5596 Index: Department of the Environment. 1990. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 5/18.
- <2> SLI13386 Website: Historic England (formerly English Heritage). 2011->. The National Heritage List for England. http://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/. 1308506.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 08101 40487 (16m by 18m) Surveyed |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | ASWARBY AND SWARBY, NORTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
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Record last edited
Apr 9 2026 1:53PM
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