Old Hall Farmhouse

OLD HALL FARMHOUSE, GRIMES GATE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1064263
Date first listed:
07-Dec-1962
List Entry Name:
Old Hall Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
OLD HALL FARMHOUSE, GRIMES GATE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1064263
Date first listed:
07-Dec-1962
Date of most recent amendment:
16-Jan-1989
List Entry Name:
Old Hall Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
OLD HALL FARMHOUSE, GRIMES GATE

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:
OLD HALL FARMHOUSE, GRIMES GATE

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

County:
Leicestershire
District:
North West Leicestershire (District Authority)
Parish:
Long Whatton and Diseworth
National Grid Reference:
SK 45335 24745

Details

LONG WHATTON GRIMES GATE SK 4424-4524 (Diseworth) 12/174 Old Hall Farmhouse 7.12.62 (formerly listed as No 14 (Diseworth Hall))

GV II

House. Circa 1690. Chequer brick with vitreous headers, chamfered stone plinth, flush stone quoins, stone gable copings, plain blue tile roof and brick chimney. U-plan, with later extension set back to left. 2 storeys and attic; 3 bays, the outer bays gabled and projecting with high transoms and C20 horizon- tal glazing bars. Attics have smaller 2-light casements of similar type but without transoms. All these windows were formerly leaded and have painted stone wedge lintels with keyblocks. Flanking central window and in inner returns of gabled bays are traces of narrow blocked lights. Central C19 door with pair of arched glazed panels and rusticated stone surround, painted, with voussoir head and cornice. This surround is very similar to doorcase at No 2 Clements Gate (qv). C19 single-storey brick extension set back to left. Interior has ovolo- moulded cross beams in front ground floor room of right wing, old 6-panel doors in architrave frames to main floors, and old board doors to attic. Staircase in left wing cuts across fenstration and has roll-moulded handrail and stick balusters, partly renewed.

Listing NGR: SK4533524745

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
358221
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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