The Grove
THE GROVE, MAIN STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1074352
- Date first listed:
- 01-Sept-1983
- List Entry Name:
- The Grove
- Statutory Address:
- THE GROVE, MAIN STREET
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- Date:
- 2007-08-24
- Reference:
- IOE01/16462/32
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1074352
- Date first listed:
- 01-Sept-1983
- List Entry Name:
- The Grove
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE GROVE, MAIN STREET
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:
- THE GROVE, MAIN STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Leicestershire
- District:
- North West Leicestershire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Swannington
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 41642 16465
Details
SK 41 NW SWANNINGTON MAIN STREET
4/85 The Grove II
House, c17 or earlier, extensively altered at successive later dates, and with facade of c1900. Roughcast. Main block of 2 bays with central tall window lighting stairs, entrance door to right with wooden bracketted porch. 2 upper windows, sashes, lower a 3-light wood mullion & transom. To right a lower section with 4 centred arched doorway & mullion & transom window, both with hoodmoulds. Interior has timber roof with 3 main trusses visible, one with curved principal & collar. South wall of main block timbered in panels with brick infill. Large beam with roll moulded chamfer in kitchen. Drawing room with ornate plaster ceiling of c1820 and tracery panelled window shutters.
Main entrance hall has grained wood staircase & panelled archway to rear of house. Good internal 6 panel doors. Stair window double glazed with sinuous art-nouveau style pattern of brass strips and glass beads between the panes. Dining room has large inglenook with grained wood panelling & integral benches of c1900. Also 2 panels now shutters, moulded wood, Italian, 1820's - 40's reputed to be part of a set illustrating the 4 seasons, originally in Coleorton Hall.
Listing NGR: SK4164216465
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 187852
- 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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