The Limes
23, GAULBY LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1061732
- Date first listed:
- 21-Dec-1984
- List Entry Name:
- The Limes
- Statutory Address:
- 23, GAULBY LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1061732
- Date first listed:
- 21-Dec-1984
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 18-Feb-1985
- List Entry Name:
- The Limes
- Statutory Address 1:
- 23, GAULBY LANE
- Statutory Address 2:
- THE LIMES, 21, GAULBY 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.
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:
- 23, GAULBY LANE
- Statutory Address:
- THE LIMES, 21, GAULBY LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Leicestershire
- District:
- Harborough (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Stoughton
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 64196 02094
Details
For those items listed under STOUGHTON. MAIN STREET.
The street name shall be amended to read: GAULBY LANE. 4/97 ------------------------------------ STOUGHTON
SK 60 SW MAIN STREET (South Side)
4/97 Nos. 21 (The Limes) and 23
GV II
House, now two dwellings. Early C19 with late C16/C17 core in part. Partly cruck-framed colourwashed brick and C20 corrugated tile roof with 2 brick ridge stacks and brick right end projecting stack. Wide eaves with gutters supported on iron brackets. Two storeys of 4 3-light centre-opening casements. On ground floor from left, similar 3-light, door (both with cambered lintels) and 2 C19 canted bays with sashes. On right end a 1-light with 2-light over and part-glazed door in C20 rear 2nd span. Inside No. 23, to left, are chamfered ceiling beams. Part of a cruck blade is visible in party wall with No. 25 (q.v.) and it appears that it is the base of this blade which is visible on the front of that cottage. V.C.H., Vol. V.
Listing NGR: SK6419602094
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 190759
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Leicester, (1964)
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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