Building record MLI92565 - The Chestnuts, Swineshead

Summary

The Chestnuts, Swineshead.

Type and Period (3)

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

Protected Status/Designation

Full Description

Grade II listed farmhouse, dating from about 1800 and altered in the 20th century. It is red brick in Flemish bond and has a concrete tiled roof with raised brick coped gables, partial tumbling, and two gable stacks. To the left is a single storey pent roofed dairy. For the full description of this listed building please refer to the National Heritage List for England. {1} The Chestnuts, Swineshead. 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. {2}

Sources/Archives (2)

  •  Index: Department of the Environment. 1988. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 5/75.
  •  Digital Archive: English Heritage. 2015. English Heritage Farmsteads Project. 8106.

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred TF 25920 42113 (13m by 16m) Surveyed
Civil Parish SWINESHEAD, BOSTON, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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