Building record MLI96368 - Bow House, 43 Manthorpe Road, Grantham
Summary
Bow House was built before 1828 and contains the only first floor bow window in Grantham.
Type and Period (1)
- HOUSE (late C18, Post Medieval to Modern - 1775 AD to 2050 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
Full Description
PRN 38870
Bow House is a late 18th century, two storey building, built of brick with a cemented front. 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}
Bow House was certainly built before 1828 and contains the only first floor bow window in Grantham. The back wall is part of a retaining wall for the disused cemetery 'which can only be seen from the upstaits of a double decker bus'. {2}
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SLI6703 Index: Department of the Environment. 1972. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 10/160.
- <2> SLI12381 Bibliographic Reference: L. Bond and Malcolm G. Knapp. 1987. Georgian Houses in Grantham. p.8.
- <3> SLI12679 Report: South Kesteven District Council. 2009. Grantham Conservation Area Appraisal. Residential District character area.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 9150 3642 (14m by 8m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GRANTHAM, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
- Event - Survey: Site visit to Bow House, Grantham (ELI9452)
- Event - Survey: Site visit to Grantham Conservation Area (ELI9375)
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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