Park Farmhouse
PARK FARMHOUSE, STANFORD ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1061434
- Date first listed:
- 05-Jun-1992
- List Entry Name:
- Park Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- PARK FARMHOUSE, STANFORD ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1061434
- Date first listed:
- 05-Jun-1992
- List Entry Name:
- Park Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- PARK FARMHOUSE, STANFORD 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:
- PARK FARMHOUSE, STANFORD ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Leicestershire
- District:
- Harborough (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Swinford
- National Grid Reference:
- SP5702379340
Details
SP 57 NE
7/80
SWINFORD
STANFORD ROAD
(east side)
Park Farmhouse
GV
II
Farmhouse on the Stanford Park estate. Circa late C17 early C18,
extended in C19. Flemish garden wall and Flemish stretcher bond
red brick and Flemish bond extensions. Concrete tile roofs with
gabled ends and brick coped eaves course. Brick axial and gable
end stacks.
PLAN: Long 4-room plan main range; centre and right-hand rooms
heated from back-to-back fireplaces in axial stack; entrance-
stair hall between centre and left room, which is either a C19
addition or a remodelling when the C19 rear left wing was added.
C19 and C20 rear outshuts.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys and attic. Asymmetrical 4 window west front.
C19 3-light casements with glazing bars ground floor with
segmental arches, first floor left of centre 2-lights, right-
hand ground and first floor replaced with plastic casements. C19
glazed door left of centre. Platband at first floor level at
centre and right. C19 rearwing and single storey outshut
extended in C20.
INTERIOR: Right (south) room has chamfered axial beam with runout
stops and fireplace with cambered timber lintel. Left room (N)
has similar axial beam and C20 chimneypiece. Centre room has
boxed in axial beam and C20 chimneypiece. C18 and C19 joinery
including panelled doors and open string staircase with shaped
tread ends, stick balusters, moulded hand rail and column newel.
C18 and C19 roof structure with principals crossed at apex and
with collars and supporting large through purlins.
Listing NGR: SP5702379340
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 191484
- 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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