Description

HARLAXTON
SK8832 CHURCH STREET
1315-0/14/139 (South East side)
24/09/79 Nos.7 AND 9
The Lilacs (No.7) and The Old Post
Office (No.9)
(Formerly Listed as:
CHURCH STREET
Lilac and adjoining cottage to SW)
GV II

2 houses. c1770, remodelled 1790, with mid and late C19 and
C20 additions and alterations. Coursed squared stone with
brick front, ashlar dressings and pantile roof. Single gable
and 2 ridge brick stacks. Dentillated eaves. 2 storeys; 4
window range. Windows have ashlar surrounds, those to the
ground floor with cornices. To left, two C20 glazing bar
casements on each floor. To right, two 2-light casements with
cast-iron lattice glazing bars and chamfered stone mullions.
These windows are slightly larger. Single bay brick addition
to right, with a C19 3-light segment headed window to the
right return.
This building is probably one of those built or altered
c1790-1820 by George de Ligne Gregory, Lord of the Manor of
Harlaxton.
(The Buildings of England: Pevsner N, Harris J & Antram N:
Lincolnshire: London: 1964-1989: 362-362; Rowlands G:
Harlaxton Manor: Harlaxton: 1984-: 20-29).

Listing NGR: SK8837432593

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26529534

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Recommended Books

• 
  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback