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The Firs

A Grade II Listed Building in Lyddington, Rutland

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Latitude: 52.5632 / 52°33'47"N

Longitude: -0.7094 / 0°42'33"W

OS Eastings: 487582

OS Northings: 296935

OS Grid: SP875969

Mapcode National: GBR CSZ.7GS

Mapcode Global: WHGM6.2TGV

Plus Code: 9C4XH77R+76

Entry Name: The Firs

Listing Date: 10 November 1955

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1236658

English Heritage Legacy ID: 427721

ID on this website: 101236658

Location: Lyddington, Rutland, LE15

County: Rutland

Civil Parish: Lyddington

Built-Up Area: Lyddington

Traditional County: Rutland

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Rutland

Church of England Parish: Lyddington St Andrew

Church of England Diocese: Peterborough

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SP 8696-9796
9/60

LYDDINGTON
CHURCH LANE
No 4 (The Firs)

10.11.55

GV
II

House. Late C16-C17, incorporating remains of C15 cruck structure. Altered C20. Ironstone rubble, rear and left gable with frequent bands of pale limestone rubble. Front has roughcast eaves below raised C20 pantile roof. Formerly thatched. C17 ashlar chimney of pale limestone to left, with moulded necking and cornice; matching chimney between left bays rebuilt in concrete C20. Two storeys, three bays. C20 two and three-light wooden casements with horizontal glazing bars and wooden lintels, rear windows retaining C16-C17 bonded jambs of pale Ketton limestone. C20 door in gabled wooden porch between right bays. Additional C19 bay to right with slate roof, brick chimney and three-light wooden casement to ground floor.

Interior: chamfered arch-braced cruck truss between right bays; one other cruck blade incorporated in adjacent C16-C17 chimney; this chimney has re-used C15-C16 moulded and embattled wooden lintel to ground floor fireplace; moulded stone fireplace in left bay; heavy stop-chamfered spine and side beams in central ground floor room.

Listing NGR: SP8758296935

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