Glebe Cottage

GLEBE COTTAGE, CHURCHGATE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1061713
Date first listed:
13-Dec-1984
List Entry Name:
Glebe Cottage
Statutory Address:
GLEBE COTTAGE, CHURCHGATE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1061713
Date first listed:
13-Dec-1984
List Entry Name:
Glebe Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
GLEBE COTTAGE, CHURCHGATE

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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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:
GLEBE COTTAGE, CHURCHGATE

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

County:
Leicestershire
District:
Harborough (District Authority)
Parish:
Hallaton
National Grid Reference:
SP 78589 96583

Details

SP7896-7996 HALLATON CHURCHGATE (South West Side)

8/45 Glebe Cottage

GV II

House. Largely early C17 to C18 with earlier core. C17 ground floor of coursed ironstone rubble, C18 brick with blue headers above. Corrugated roof, replacing thatch. Two storeyed, three bays with centrally opposed doorways behind the stack and flanking ovolo moulded stone mullioned windows to ground floor, wood casements of 2 and 3-lights above. Gable and axial stacks. Coped gable to left, roof, which is very deep, hipped to right. C19 casements in rear wing, and one 3-light ovolo moulded window in rear wall, with caveto moulded hood-mould. Remnants of a much earlier timber framed building survive inside, and include one pair of posts flanking the central fireplace, and a pair of cruck blades, sawn off at 1st floor level, and assumed to be of base cruck construction. Some interior walls are mud and stud. Spine beam with ogee chamfer stop in principal room. Raised roof timbers reputedly smoke-blackened survivors from the earlier building.

Listing NGR: SP7858996583

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
190820
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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