Building record MLI98346 - The Poplars, Gayton-le-Marsh

Summary

The Poplars, Gayton-le-Marsh

Type and Period (8)

  • (Post Medieval to Modern - 1700 AD to 2050 AD)
  • (Post Medieval to Mid 20th Century - 1730 AD? to 1950 AD?)
  • (Post Medieval to Mid 20th Century - 1850 AD? to 1950 AD?)
  • (Post Medieval to Mid 20th Century - 1850 AD? to 1950 AD?)
  • (Post Medieval to Late 20th Century - 1865 AD to 1980 AD?)
  • (Post Medieval to Late 20th Century - 1865 AD? to 1980 AD?)
  • (Post Medieval to Late 20th Century - 1865 AD? to 1980 AD?)
  • (Post Medieval to Modern - 1800 AD? to 2050 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

The house dates from the first half of the 18th century probably around 1730 or 1740. The rear extension is probably of the very late 1600s or early 1700s. The building was extended about 1860 with further alterations in the late 19th and mid 20th centuries. Other buildings on the site comprise a stable and coach house for the farmhouse of mid 19th century date together with two small groups of farm buildings. There is a cattle shelter with adjacent stable built of brick nominally the same as the farmhouse. It is of the 18th century. The remainder, stables, barn, granary, cartshed and cattle shelter are all of the mid 19th century. The barn has a date stone above the door with the letter B at the top, L and W in the centre and the date 1865. {1} The Poplars, Gayton Le Marsh. Partially extant 19th century farmstead. Linear. The farmhouse is attached to a range of working buildings. There has been a partial loss (less than 50%) of traditional buildings. Located within a loose farmstead cluster. Large modern sheds are located to the side of the site. {2}

Sources/Archives (2)

  •  Report: David Hewerdine. 2011. Historic Building Recording at The Poplars, Gayton-le-Marsh. -.
  •  Digital Archive: English Heritage. 2015. English Heritage Farmsteads Project. 3336.

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred TF 42966 84454 (15m by 23m)
Civil Parish GAYTON LE MARSH, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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