Uplands Farmhouse and former outbuildings attached to rear

1-5, Uplands Farm, West End, Long Whatton, LE12 5DZ

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1064271
Date first listed:
16-Jan-1989
List Entry Name:
Uplands Farmhouse and former outbuildings attached to rear
Statutory Address:
1-5, Uplands Farm, West End, Long Whatton, LE12 5DZ
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1064271
Date first listed:
16-Jan-1989
List Entry Name:
Uplands Farmhouse and former outbuildings attached to rear
Statutory Address 1:
1-5, Uplands Farm, West End, Long Whatton, LE12 5DZ

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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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Location

Statutory Address:
1-5, Uplands Farm, West End, Long Whatton, LE12 5DZ

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 47355 23672

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 06/01/2020

SK 4723
13/199

LONG WHATTON
WEST END
Uplands Farm, Nos 1-5 (cons)
Uplands Farmhouse and former outbuildings attached to rear

(Formerly listed as Uplands Farmhouse and outbuildings attached to rear, WEST END)

GV
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House, converted to apartments (1999), with range of outbuildings, formerly stables and dovecote, to rear, converted into two dwellings (1999). Mid-late C18 with casements renewed C19. Red and buff brick plinth part rendered. Hipped roof to main block, mostly with Swithland slates but with C20 interlocking tiles to right side; tiled outbuildings. L-plan, with staircase projection in rear angle.

House is of three storeys and cellar, with four bays to front. Moulded brick band courses and eaves. Late C19 wooden casements with horizontal glazing bars and original gauged heads, the ground and first floor windows cross casements, the second floor windows of two lights. Six-panelled door in second bay has marginally-glazed fanlight and wooden doorcase with pilasters and flat cornice hood on moulded brackets. Door is approached by six brick and stone steps with slight wrought iron handrail. Cellar window with metal grille to right. Brick chimneys with three square shafts linked by off-set cornices. Rear wing has horizontal sashes.

Attached to rear is a two-storey wing of six bays now part incorporated in house,with horizontal sashes to first floor and right bays, two doors and three stable doors with adjacent round pitching eyes. At far end is a taller dovecote with stable door.

Iinterior of house has staircase with wavy splat balusters and moulded handrail. Room to ground floor left is panelled and has moulded ceiling cornices and narrow pulvinated friezes to door and fireplace surrounds, all possibly late C19-C20. Heavy stop-chamfered spine beam and large fireplace in ground floor room to rear. One fireplace lintel dated 1647.

Listing NGR: SK4735523672

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
358245
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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