Building record MLI96356 - The Old Smithy, Corby Glen

Summary

House, dating from the 17th century, with 19th century alterations.

Type and Period (1)

  • (Post Medieval to Modern - 1600 AD to 2050 AD)

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Full Description

House, dating from the 17th century, with 19th century alterations. Built of coursed and squared limestone rubble with ashlar dressings, and features a pantile roof having raised stone coped gables, a single red brick 19th century gable chimney stack and the base of a 17th century axial stack with brick top. The building is of two storeys, and originally had a three-bay front with the former central lobby entry doorway now blocked. The interior retains large beams and an inglenook fireplace with bressumer, and a stone lined small cupboard with graffito of a figure. For the full description and the legal address of this listed building please refer to the appropriate entry in the National Heritage List for England. {1}{2}

Sources/Archives (2)

  •  Index: Department of the Environment. 1986. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 6/82.
  •  Website: Historic England (formerly English Heritage). 2011->. The National Heritage List for England. http://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/. 1360088.

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred TF 00023 24965 (16m by 9m) Surveyed
Civil Parish CORBY GLEN, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Feb 4 2026 10:49AM

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