The Yews, Prior Park House, White Gables and Old School House

The Yews and Prior Park House, Prior Park Lane, Ashby de la Zouch

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1073587
Date first listed:
26-May-1970
List Entry Name:
The Yews, Prior Park House, White Gables and Old School House
Statutory Address:
The Yews and Prior Park House, Prior Park Lane, Ashby de la Zouch

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1073587
Date first listed:
26-May-1970
Date of most recent amendment:
29-Sept-1977
List Entry Name:
The Yews, Prior Park House, White Gables and Old School House
Statutory Address 1:
The Yews and Prior Park House, Prior Park Lane, Ashby de la Zouch
Statutory Address 2:
White Gables and Old School House, Upper Packington Road, Ashby de la Zouch

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:
The Yews and Prior Park House, Prior Park Lane, Ashby de la Zouch
Statutory Address:
White Gables and Old School House, Upper Packington Road, Ashby de la Zouch

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

County:
Leicestershire
District:
North West Leicestershire (District Authority)
Parish:
Ashby de la Zouch
National Grid Reference:
SK 36228 16407

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 1 December 2023 to update the name and address and to reformat the text to current standards

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PRIOR PARK LANE
The Yews and Prior Park House, and UPPER PACKINGTON ROAD, White Gables and Old School House

(Formerly listed as Prior Park House and Prior Park School, PRIOR PARK ROAD, previously listed as Priory Park under Upper Packington Road)

26.5.70.

II
Early C19. One building. Stucco facade with eaves cornice and blocking course. Roof not visible. Symmetrical facade. Three storeys. Recessed centre has six windows and centre blind panel, French casements ground and first floors, sashes top floor. Outer advanced bays, one window each, sashes with glazing bars. Curved corner porticos in angle between front and sides of building, northern one with four fluted pillars. Eastern or rear facade roughcast with eaves cornice, quotas, gabled at ends. Eight windows, outer bays of three each, mostly barred sashes.

Listing NGR: SK3622816407

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
187702
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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