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Well Head Cottage

A Grade II Listed Building in Bourne, Lincolnshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.7664 / 52°45'59"N

Longitude: -0.3784 / 0°22'42"W

OS Eastings: 509505

OS Northings: 319988

OS Grid: TF095199

Mapcode National: GBR GVW.F5B

Mapcode Global: WHGLD.5Q1K

Plus Code: 9C4XQJ8C+HJ

Entry Name: Well Head Cottage

Listing Date: 29 September 1972

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1260271

English Heritage Legacy ID: 441223

ID on this website: 101260271

Location: The Well Head Fields, Bourne, South Kesteven, Lincolnshire, PE10

County: Lincolnshire

District: South Kesteven

Civil Parish: Bourne

Built-Up Area: Bourne

Traditional County: Lincolnshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Lincolnshire

Church of England Parish: Bourne St Peter and St Paul

Church of England Diocese: Lincoln

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Description



1.
878 Well Head Cottage

TF 0919 1/92

II

2.
Formerly Castle Farm.
The Norman castle built by Baldwin FitzGilbert was reputed to stand on the
same site as the Saxon Manor which was the home of Hereward the Wake.
This was destroyed after being used by Cromwell's troops in 1645 and a
farmhouse was built on the site, which is this building.
Early C18 or before. 2 storeys. Coursed stone with ashlar rusticated
quoins. Stone capped gable ends. Steep roof of old slate, red ridge
tile. 2 chimneys. 4 windows, flat wood lintels, modern casements.
Modern ground floor French window.
Plain modern door, wood lintel.


Listing NGR: TF0950519988

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