85, MAIN STREET

85, MAIN STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1074478
Date first listed:
01-Jun-1966
List Entry Name:
85, MAIN STREET
Statutory Address:
85, MAIN STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1074478
Date first listed:
01-Jun-1966
List Entry Name:
85, MAIN STREET
Statutory Address 1:
85, 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.

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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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Location

Statutory Address:
85, MAIN STREET

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Leicestershire
District:
Charnwood (District Authority)
Parish:
Queniborough
National Grid Reference:
SK 65064 12020

Details

QUENIBOROUGH

SK 61 SE MAIN STREET (South Side)

4/54 No. 85

1.6.66

GV II

House. Partially C16, extended or altered in late C17 or early C18. Now gable end to street though orientation changed with addition of rear range. The street range now forms a cross wing, but may have been an integral unit. It is rendered over a timber frame, which is visible in one wall internally as close studding with sill on a high rubble plinth. Externally, the plinth is apparent all the way round. Welsh slate roof. The street frontage contains 2 massive projecting rubble stacks with 2 and 3 brick flues and, between them, the wall is of rubble and brick with 2 wood mullioned and transomed windows lighting the stairs. In the front gable wall are two wood mullioned and transomed windows, and to the rear, a triple light sash to each floor. The gable itself is jettied in the apex.

Rear wing is brick,2 storeys and 2 bays. Doorway in angle with moulded wood architrave capped by a reclining carved lion. The 2 windows to its right are wood mullioned and ransomed lights vtith flat arched heads. Upper windows are 4-light sashes with cambered heads (1 new light over door). Brick plinth and moulded string course. Insurance sign above door. Beyond this a lower wing also brick with plinth and a plain string course. Various casement windows with cambered heads either side of the doorway. The rear of this wing is cobble up to first floor level, with some blocked brick arched openings. Rear of main range has 2 bay windows with leaded lights c1920.

Listing NGR: SK6506412020

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
189522
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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