Latimer's House

LATIMER'S HOUSE, 37, ANSTEY LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1074625
Date first listed:
09-Jul-1951
List Entry Name:
Latimer's House
Statutory Address:
LATIMER'S HOUSE, 37, ANSTEY LANE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1074625
Date first listed:
09-Jul-1951
List Entry Name:
Latimer's House
Statutory Address 1:
LATIMER'S HOUSE, 37, ANSTEY 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:
LATIMER'S HOUSE, 37, ANSTEY LANE

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

County:
Leicestershire
District:
Charnwood (District Authority)
Parish:
Thurcaston and Cropston
National Grid Reference:
SK 56665 10851

Details

THURCASTON ANSTEY LANE (West side) SK 51 SE 4/101 No. 37 (Latimer's House) 9.7.51 II*

House of C15/C16. Red brick and timber framing with thatch roof and 4 brick ridge stacks. Higher cross wing with stone plinth to left, gable facing, 1½ and 2 storeys mostly of leaded light casements. Range to right of red brick refacing the original cruck framed structure. Central C20 open oak gabled porch with 3-light casement to left, 2-light casement to right and 2-light horizontal sliding sash over. Wing to left of 2 storeys, 1 bay, 3 x 3 panels to front, and 2 bay, 6 x 3 panels to side. On right return front a 3-light casement both floors. On front gable a 3-light casement on 1st floor and a 1-light in attic. Clasped principal rafters and coped brick gable. On left side a 3-light casement, small C20 bay, and door with 2 2-light casements over. On rear, timber framing in lower range and cross wing, an eyebrow dormer and doors and casements. Extending from right end of front a c1800 stable wing with Swithland slate roof and ridge stack. Garage door, 2 stable doors and 3-light casement. History: possibly home and birthplace of Bishop Hugh Latimer, martyred at Oxford in 1555.

Listing NGR: SK5666510851

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
189157
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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