Workshop to Rear of the Britannia Inn (Not Included)
WORKSHOP TO REAR OF THE BRITANNIA INN (NOT INCLUDED), LONDON ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1074170
- Date first listed:
- 16-Jan-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Workshop to Rear of the Britannia Inn (Not Included)
- Statutory Address:
- WORKSHOP TO REAR OF THE BRITANNIA INN (NOT INCLUDED), LONDON ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1074170
- Date first listed:
- 16-Jan-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Workshop to Rear of the Britannia Inn (Not Included)
- Statutory Address 1:
- WORKSHOP TO REAR OF THE BRITANNIA INN (NOT INCLUDED), LONDON 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.
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:
- WORKSHOP TO REAR OF THE BRITANNIA INN (NOT INCLUDED), LONDON ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Leicestershire
- District:
- North West Leicestershire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Kegworth
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 48826 26452
Details
KEGWORTH LONDON ROAD SK 4826-4926 11/124 Workshop to rear of the - Britannia Inn (not - included) II
Former hosiery workshop. Probably mid C19, but deeds date back to 1813. Red brick, colourwashed to front and right gable. Slate roof, end chimneys of colourwashed brick. 2 storeys. Long rows of almost continuous barred wooden windows, the front with 9-light and 6-light windows to ground floor, and 2 9-light windows to first floor. Far side has 9 and 11-light windows to both floors. All windows have heavy wooden mullions, internally moulded glazing bars, and alternate opening casements with metal hooks and restrainers. Front also has C20 door inserted into right window, altered C20 double doors at left end, and C20 metal steps to old board door at first floor level. Right gable end has narrow C20 flat-roofed extension to ground floor, and original row of windows with C20 inserted door to first floor. Workshop was built for framework knitting machines, and continued to produce hosiery until 1942. Owned by Nahum Gretton in 1860, and by the Branson family from 1880. Hosiery was reputed to be of high quality, royal orders including socks for George V 1911. (Keyworth Local History Group.)
Listing NGR: SK4882626452
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 358171
- 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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