Malthouse Cottages

MALTHOUSE COTTAGES, 40-42, NEWBOLD ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1074080
Date first listed:
07-Nov-1966
List Entry Name:
Malthouse Cottages
Statutory Address:
MALTHOUSE COTTAGES, 40-42, NEWBOLD ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1074080
Date first listed:
07-Nov-1966
Date of most recent amendment:
28-Feb-1991
List Entry Name:
Malthouse Cottages
Statutory Address 1:
MALTHOUSE COTTAGES, 40-42, NEWBOLD 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.

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
MALTHOUSE COTTAGES, 40-42, NEWBOLD ROAD

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

County:
Leicestershire
District:
Hinckley and Bosworth (District Authority)
Parish:
Desford
National Grid Reference:
SK4753503631

Details

DESFORD NEWBOLD ROAD
SK 40 SE
(North side)
Nos 40 - 42
6/17
(Malthouse Cottages)
(formerly listed as No 40)
7.11.66
II

Formerly 3 cottages, now house. C15, altered C18. C19 and C20. Originally
timber framed with jowled posts and box framing, now largely underbuilt in
brick in Flemish bond with burnt headers. Plain tiled roof with at each
end massive external gable stacks with stone bases and facetted diamond set
brick stacks, single ridge stack. 2 storey irregular 7 bay front with
central and end gables in C20 brickwork but retaining box framing. Central
planked door covered by C20 gabled open timber porch with to left a pair of
2 light and a single 3 light window and to right single 2, 3 and 4 light
windows. To first floor are four 2 light windows and single 3 and 4 light
windows. All windows are C20 leaded casements.


Listing NGR: SK4753503631

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
188525
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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