Building record MLI96264 - 53 High Street St Martin's, Stamford
Summary
53 High Street St Martin's, Stamford, is possibly of 17th century origin and has fragments of medieval stonework in the garden
Type and Period (2)
- HOUSE (Post Medieval to Modern - 1600 AD? to 2050 AD)
- ARCHITECTURAL FRAGMENT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
Full Description
PRN 38766
This two storey stone house has a 17th century origin with a mid 18th century front elevation and an old slate roof. 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}
This house is mostly of mid 18th century date. The north gable and a kitchen wing were added around 1846 when the adjacent railway cutting was constructed. The interior has early 19th century fittings including a staircase and fireplace. In the north west angle of the house is a reset circular column or respond. There is also an early 12th century window head in the garden, and a probably 12th century arch set in the garden wall. {2}
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SLI6708 Index: Department of the Environment. 1974. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 2/230.
- <2> SLI912 Bibliographic Reference: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1977. An Inventory of Historical Monuments. The Town of Stamford. No 232, p 100, plates 114, 62.
- <3> SLI1062 Bibliographic Reference: Nikolaus Pevsner and John Harris, with Nicholas Antram. 1989. Buildings of England: Lincolnshire (Second Edition). p 715.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 0311 0670 (20m by 15m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | STAMFORD, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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