The Hollies Well House

HARLAXTON SK8832 HIGH STREET 1315-0/14/194 (East side) 24/09/79 No.67 Well House (No.67) and The Hollies (Formerly Listed as: HIGH STREET Well House) GV II

2 houses. Mid C18, remodelled early C19. Coursed squared stone and brick, with ashlar dressings and pantile roofs. 2 gable and single ridge brick stacks. Moulded first floor lintel band. Coped gables with kneelers. 2 storeys plus garrets; 9 window range. L-plan. Windows have leaded glazing and stone mullions; those without mullions have stone lintels. Gabled wing, to right, has 2 single light windows with stone surrounds and cornices, and above, 2 windows with stone lintels and a blank shield in a panel between them. Each return has a 4-centred arched door flanked on the outer side by a 2-light window. Main block, to left, has a small central window flanked by 2-light windows with stone surrounds and mullions. Beyond, cross casements. To right again, a 2-light mullioned window. Off-centre 4-centred arched board door with label mould, flanked to right by a cross casement, then a mullioned cross casement. To left, a cross casement flanked by single light windows. To right, beyond the wing, a mullioned 2-light window and below, a mullioned cross casement and a smaller window. End gables have single garret windows. Adjoining the left gable, a single storey stable, 2 bays, now a garage. This building is probably one of those refronted c1790-1820 by George de Ligne Gregory and remodelled in a picturesque style c1820-1840 by Gregory Gregory, successive Lords of the Manor of Harlaxton. (The Buildings of England: Pevsner N, Harris J & Antram N: Lincolnshire: London: 1964-1989: 361-362; Rowlands G: Harlaxton Manor: Harlaxton: 1984-: 20-29).

Listing NGR: SK8852732612