Magpie Cottage

MAGPIE COTTAGE, MILL LANE

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1061263
Date first listed:
07-Jan-1988
List Entry Name:
Magpie Cottage
Statutory Address:
MAGPIE COTTAGE, MILL LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1061263
Date first listed:
07-Jan-1988
List Entry Name:
Magpie Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
MAGPIE COTTAGE, MILL LANE

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
MAGPIE COTTAGE, MILL LANE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Leicestershire
District:
Melton (District Authority)
Parish:
Frisby on the Wreake
National Grid Reference:
SK 69627 17896

Details

SK 6817 - 6917 FRISBY AND KIRBY MILL LANE

(west side) 15/68 Magpie Cottage

II

Cottage. Early C18. Refenestrated, altered and re-roofed mid C19. Box framing with struts and brick nogging. Whitewashed. Slate roof. Rubble plinth. Single gable and single ridge coped brick stacks. 2 storeys, 3 bays. North front has to left, gabled C19 brick porch with 2 small lancet windows, and weatherstripped door in return angle. To its left, a C20 casement. Beyond, to right, a C20 door. Above, 3 gabled dormers, each with a 3 light Gothic casement. Rear has to right, tall 2 light C20 casement, flanked to left by 2 and to right by a single 3 light glazing bar casement. Above, 3 gabled dormers, each with a 3 light Gothic casement.

Listing NGR: SK6962717896

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
189825
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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