Moores Almhouses
MOORES ALMHOUSES, 32-40, MAWBYS LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1074326
- Date first listed:
- 20-Dec-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Moores Almhouses
- Statutory Address:
- MOORES ALMHOUSES, 32-40, MAWBYS LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1074326
- Date first listed:
- 20-Dec-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Moores Almhouses
- Statutory Address 1:
- MOORES ALMHOUSES, 32-40, MAWBYS LANE
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:
- MOORES ALMHOUSES, 32-40, MAWBYS LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Leicestershire
- District:
- North West Leicestershire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Appleby Magna
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 31540 09913
Details
APPLEBY MAGNA MAWBY'S LANE (north side) SK 30 NW 6/8 Nos. 32-40 (even) Moore's Almshouses 28.8.80 II GV Range of 5 almshouses, of 1839. 1« storeys in Tudor style. Brick with stone plinth, quoins and dressings and plain tiled roof. Shouldered stone coped gables. Four large brick ridge stacks with stone dressings: the centre two having four diagonal flues placed as X, the outer two placed axially. Original chimney pots. Single range of 5 windows with projecting central 2 storey gable having 1 storey outshuts in the angles. 4 dormer gables with shaped kneelers. Stone mullion windows of 1 to 4-lights. Windows of 3 and 4-lights and doorways have hood-moulds. Doorways have Tudor arches and ledged doors. Both end walls have central doorway with 2-light mullion windows over. Rear has 6 gables with 2-light mullions above and doors and 1-light windows below. Tablet with 'A.D. 1839' above central front ground floor window.
Listing NGR: SK3154009913
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 187896
- 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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