Lane End Cottage

LANE END COTTAGE, 45, SCHOOL LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1074581
Date first listed:
15-Mar-1984
List Entry Name:
Lane End Cottage
Statutory Address:
LANE END COTTAGE, 45, SCHOOL LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1074581
Date first listed:
15-Mar-1984
List Entry Name:
Lane End Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
LANE END COTTAGE, 45, SCHOOL 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.

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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:
LANE END COTTAGE, 45, SCHOOL LANE

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

County:
Leicestershire
District:
Charnwood (District Authority)
Parish:
Woodhouse
National Grid Reference:
SK 53618 14830

Details

WOODHOUSE SCHOOL LANE (South Side) SK 51 SW 3/199 No. 45 (Lane End Cottage) GV II

House, originally school, of c 1695 with extensions of 1913 and later. Granite and slate rubble stone with hipped Swithland slate roof and end and rear roof stacks (right truncated). 2½ storeys of 4 casements, 1-light and 3 2-lights. 3 dormers over. On ground floor central C20 porch with part glazed door and to left 2-light casement with top lights, 12 pane fixed light, 2-light casement with top lights. To right a 1-light casement and a C20 canted bay in 1913 extension. C20 1 storey extension on right end. Some windows have brick lintels. First floor 1-light casement and C20 garage on left end. Windows to rear, some with brick lintels, and chamfered beams inside, together with probably contemporary staircase. Originally Rawlins School founded by refugee of Great Plague. Nicjols, J. History and Antiquities of Leicestershire, 1795-1811, Vol. III, p.115 and pl. XVII.

Listing NGR: SK5361814830

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Sources

Books and journals
Nichols, J, History and Antiquities of the County of Leicester 1775-1811, (1811), 115

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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