Port House

PORT HOUSE, 314, COVENTRY ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1074230
Date first listed:
10-Aug-1989
List Entry Name:
Port House
Statutory Address:
PORT HOUSE, 314, COVENTRY ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1074230
Date first listed:
10-Aug-1989
List Entry Name:
Port House
Statutory Address 1:
PORT HOUSE, 314, COVENTRY 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:
PORT HOUSE, 314, COVENTRY 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:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SP4111493229

Details

SP 49 SW TOWN OF HINCKLEY COVENTRY ROAD (south
side)
13/45
No. 314 (Port House)

II

House, now offices. Early C19. Red and brown brick chequer with flat
wooden eaves soffit to shallow pitched hipped roof. 2 brick stacks
behind ridge to rear. 3 storeys. Regular 3 window front: glazing bar
sashes on the first and second floors with rusticated voussoir stucco
heads. Ground floor windows: Sashes in canted bays with cornice
heads. First floor central window and entrance below in shallow
projection with wide open pediment resting on end triglyph brackets.
Central first floor cross window. Entrance in wide round-arched
surround, enclosing Doric columns carrying open roll-moulded head and
triglyph keystone. Panelled door and reveals and fanlight.


Listing NGR: SP4111493229

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Legacy System number:
188175
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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