Acresford House
ACRESFORD HOUSE, ACRESFORD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1074341
- Date first listed:
- 24-Nov-1965
- List Entry Name:
- Acresford House
- Statutory Address:
- ACRESFORD HOUSE, ACRESFORD
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1074341
- Date first listed:
- 24-Nov-1965
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 20-Dec-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Acresford House
- Statutory Address 1:
- ACRESFORD HOUSE, ACRESFORD
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:
- ACRESFORD HOUSE, ACRESFORD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Leicestershire
- District:
- North West Leicestershire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Oakthorpe, Donisthorpe and Acresford
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 29919 13159
Details
OAKTHORPE AND DONISTHORPE ACRESFORD SK 21 SE 3/46 Acresford House (formerly listed with Mill House, now united) 24.11.65 II House of c1800. Red brick, Flemish bond, with brick eaves, painted stone sill band to first floor, mostly flat gauged brick lintels and hipped C20 plain tile roof. 2 symmetrical red brick ridge stacks. Concreted plinth, 2 storeys of 3 windows. 3/3 sashes above 6/6 with panelled shutters, the central ground floor in round headed recess with blank arched head. Round headed doorway to right of this with radiating fanlight. 1 storey gabled extension on left end with 6/6 sash. Right end of 3 windows with central projecting gable having brick dentilled pediment. This projection has tripartite 2/2: 6/6: 2/2 sash below with wooden mullions and cambered brick lintel, and blank doorways either side, and above a round headed window breaking sill band. To left a 6/6 with 3/3 over and to right an 8/8 with 6/6 over breaking sill band. Rear altered and rendered with 2-light casements, C19 and C20 windows, porch and doors.
Listing NGR: SK2991913159
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 187938
- 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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