Over Whitacre House
OVER WHITACRE HOUSE, NUNEATON ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1034793
- Date first listed:
- 11-Nov-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Over Whitacre House
- Statutory Address:
- OVER WHITACRE HOUSE, NUNEATON ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1034793
- Date first listed:
- 11-Nov-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Over Whitacre House
- Statutory Address 1:
- OVER WHITACRE HOUSE, NUNEATON ROAD
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- OVER WHITACRE HOUSE, NUNEATON ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Warwickshire
- District:
- North Warwickshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Over Whitacre
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 26035 90588
Details
OVER WHITACRE NUNEATON ROAD SP29SE (East side) 3/136 Over Whitacre House 11/11/52 - II Small country house. c. 1840. Red brick, Flemish bond, on coursed sandstone plinth with stone dressings. Hipped roof of slate with 2 internal stacks having entablature of brick. Main block with adjoining service range and courtyard to north-east end. 2 storeys and attic. Symmetrical facade framed by moulded main cornice and rusticated quoins, now painted. 3-window range of recessed hung sashes with single central glazing bar and stone sills under flat arches with raised key block of stone. Central porch approached by 5 stone steps. Red brick and similar stone dressings. Broken pediment on paired console brackets. Round-headed outer arch with moulded surround and keyblock. Doorway in square head with rusticated surround and arched keyblock. 2 similar but larger hung sashes flank the porch. Attic storey has 3 smaller hung sashes. The service wing to the north is of red brick with moulded brick cornice. 2 storeys and single storey round the yard. The property was sold in 1837 and a major building programme may have been undertaken at that time.
Listing NGR: SP2603590588
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 309041
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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