4, MAIN STREET
4, MAIN STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1067753
- Date first listed:
- 07-Dec-1962
- List Entry Name:
- 4, MAIN STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 4, MAIN STREET
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- 2002-09-03
- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1067753
- Date first listed:
- 07-Dec-1962
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 16-Jan-1989
- List Entry Name:
- 4, MAIN STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 4, MAIN STREET
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:
- 4, MAIN STREET
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 47575 23631
Details
LONG WHATTON MAIN STREET SK 4723 13/192 No 4 (formerly listed as former Boot Inn) 7.12.62 - II
House, formerly inn. C15 - early C16 wing of cruck construction to centre, with later C16 2-bay cross wing to left and C17 cross bay to right. Considerably rebuilt and refenestrated C19. Whitewashed brick and roughcast on granite rubble base, with some timber framing in cross wings and at left end of central wing. Thatched roofs, rebuilt brick chimneys to right side and to right of cross passage. One storey,attic and cellar, with 2-storey bay to right. 4 bays, the outer bays gabled and projecting, with former cross passage at left end of central wing. Horizontal sliding sashes to ground floor, barred wooden casements to upper storey. Left bay is blind to front but has 2-light window in right return, and 3-light windows to left side, the upper window in thatched dormer. Central wing has 3-light windows, 2 to ground floor, one in thatched dormer to right, and a C20 barred wooden window to left of door. Door is C19- early C20 board door with segmental head and 3 steps. Blocked doorway to cross passage, with roughly arched lintel. Right bay has 3-light windows and one single light to ground floor right. INTERIOR: central wing has 3 cruck trusses, all with one complete blade and one incomplete blade, and all with saddle tops. Original roof retained below present one. Left bay of this wing has C17 spine beam with partial ovolo moulding, and stop-chamfered joists. Altered fire- place. Left wing retains some substantial timbers, including truss with rough ogee principals, heavy purlins, and smoke-blackened rafters in front bay. Front bay also has remains of large altered fireplace.
Listing NGR: SK4757523631
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 358239
- 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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