De Montfort House
1-11, DE MONTFORT SQUARE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1074037
- Date first listed:
- 14-Mar-1975
- List Entry Name:
- De Montfort House
- Statutory Address:
- 1-11, DE MONTFORT SQUARE
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Official list entry
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1074037
- Date first listed:
- 14-Mar-1975
- List Entry Name:
- De Montfort House
- Statutory Address 1:
- 1-11, DE MONTFORT SQUARE
- Statutory Address 2:
- 55, NEW WALK
- Statutory Address 3:
- DE MONTFORT HOUSE, PRINCESS ROAD
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:
- 1-11, DE MONTFORT SQUARE
- Statutory Address:
- 55, NEW WALK
- Statutory Address:
- DE MONTFORT HOUSE, PRINCESS ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- City of Leicester (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 59240 03770
Details
DE MONTFORT SQUARE 1. 5304 Nos 1 to 11 (odd) SK 5903 9/232 II GV 2. Including De Montfort House, Princess Road and No 55 New Walk. Mid C19. Complete terrace forming north west side of De Montfort Square. Gault brick with stuccoed architraves, bands and chamfered quoins. Slate hipped roof. Wide modillion cornice. Three storeys. Fifteen windows, end one and centre three project slightly with chamfered quoins. Sashes without glazing bars, moulded shouldered architraves, first floor cornice hoods, the end cornices supported on console brackets. First floor centre three and end windows are casements with cast-iron balconies. Panelled doors with rectangular fanlights in moulded shouldered architraves. Left- hand return to Princess Road four windows. Right hand return to New Walk three windows.
Statue of Robert Hall, Nos 1 to 11 (odd) No. 55 and Nos 98 to 104 (even) New Walk De Monyford House and Nos 77 to 97 (odd) Princess Road form a group around De Montford Square (Nos 77 to 97 (odd) Princess Road is a building of local interest).
Listing NGR: SK5924003770
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 188626
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 26 Leicestershire,
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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