Whitehouse Farmhouse

WHITEHOUSE FARMHOUSE, SCHOOL LANE

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1061532
Date first listed:
29-Apr-1986
List Entry Name:
Whitehouse Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
WHITEHOUSE FARMHOUSE, SCHOOL LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1061532
Date first listed:
29-Apr-1986
List Entry Name:
Whitehouse Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
WHITEHOUSE FARMHOUSE, SCHOOL 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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
WHITEHOUSE FARMHOUSE, SCHOOL LANE

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

County:
Leicestershire
District:
Harborough (District Authority)
Parish:
Peatling Magna
National Grid Reference:
SP5952692685

Details

SP59SE
4/50

PEATLING MAGNA
SCHOOL LANE (East Side)
Whitehouse Farmhouse

GV
II

Farmhouse. Core of early C17. Extended and refronted C19. C17 parts are
of random granite rubble, the rest is brick. Renewed concrete tiled roof.
3 storeys, 4 bays. Backs onto street. The northern bay is distinct and
retains its C17 ovolo moulded mullion windows of 2 lights. The rest is
symmetrically arranged with central doorway in porch of the Tuscan order,
flanked by triple light sash windows and all contained in a parapet roofed
single storeyed extension of the late C19. Upper windows are 12-light sashes
with flat arched brick heads. Moulded brick eaves cornice. Gable and axial
stacks. In the rear wall 2 lower and 3 upper windows are C17 mullions with
flat hood moulds. One additional bay to south of less height, added in
C19. Inside, Jacobean dado panelling survives in the northern-most bay.

Listing NGR: SP5952692685

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
191199
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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