The Old Hall

THE OLD HALL, MARKFIELD ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1074083
Date first listed:
22-Oct-1952
List Entry Name:
The Old Hall
Statutory Address:
THE OLD HALL, MARKFIELD ROAD
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1074083
Date first listed:
22-Oct-1952
List Entry Name:
The Old Hall
Statutory Address 1:
THE OLD HALL, MARKFIELD ROAD

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
THE OLD HALL, MARKFIELD 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:
Groby
National Grid Reference:
SK5239307578

Details

SK 50 NW
4/27
22.10.52

GROBY
MARKFIELD ROAD
(north east side)
The Old Hall

G.V.
II*

House. Late C15, altered C17, restored 1858, some C20 alterations. Red
brick in English bond with some diaper work in black brick, sandstone
ashlar, diminishing coursed slate roofs. Main block with attached 4 storey
angle tower to left with hipped roof, Single storey with parapet and 2
storey plus garret irregular 7 bay front, 2 right hand bays with separate
gables, with mutilated diaper work to left and centre. Off centre C20
garage door with to left a small glazing bar casement, 2 planked doors and
matching double doors, all under timber lintels, To right a large 3 light
mullioned window is flanked by single similar smaller windows. Beyond is a
planked door set in a 4 centred arched and chamfered surround with hood
mould having label stops. To first floor a central large 6 light mullioned
and transomed window is flanked by single smaller 3 light mullioned
windows. All mullioned windows have chamfered surrounds and glazing bar
lights. In the left hand gable is a further 3 light mullioned window with
diamond leaded lights. To the right hand gable is a blocked four centred
arched window. Beyond to the left is a small leaded casement and to the
angle tower in the 3 upper stages are single 4 centred arched and chamfered
openings with drip moulds. Originally the home of the Grey family with
associations with Lady Jane Grey.

Listing NGR: SK5239307578

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

Legacy System number:
188534
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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