The Old Manor House
THE OLD MANOR HOUSE, MAIN STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1061526
- Date first listed:
- 26-Aug-1970
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Manor House
- Statutory Address:
- THE OLD MANOR HOUSE, MAIN STREET
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1061526
- Date first listed:
- 26-Aug-1970
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Manor House
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE OLD MANOR HOUSE, MAIN STREET
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:
- THE OLD MANOR HOUSE, MAIN STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Leicestershire
- District:
- Harborough (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Leire
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 52543 90093
Details
MAIN STREET (West Side) SP59 SW 3/38 The Old Manor House 26.8.70
GV II House. Largely C16 but displaying evidence of several phases of building (or rebuilding). Timber framed, of post and truss construction, with brick panel infill, and a brick right-hand bay with granite in the gable wall. Thatched roof. 2 storied. 3 bays of timber framing and a brick bay with 2 renewed casement windows to right of doorway which is perhaps a C18 addition. Right hand timber framed bay has continuous vertical posts one of which is arch braced, on padstones, and with a single middle rail. It contains the doorway to the right. The two bays beyond are higher, possibly of slightly later date. The outer posts have curved arched braces, straight braces to central post. Two middle rails. Windows are renewed 3-light casements on each floor. Stack behind entry.
Listing NGR: SP5254390093
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 191187
- 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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