Brook's Edge

BROOK'S EDGE, 62, MAIN STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1074687
Date first listed:
07-Oct-1957
List Entry Name:
Brook's Edge
Statutory Address:
BROOK'S EDGE, 62, MAIN STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1074687
Date first listed:
07-Oct-1957
Date of most recent amendment:
27-Apr-1988
List Entry Name:
Brook's Edge
Statutory Address 1:
BROOK'S EDGE, 62, 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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
BROOK'S EDGE, 62, MAIN STREET

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

County:
Leicestershire
District:
Blaby (District Authority)
Parish:
Cosby
National Grid Reference:
SP5480294747

Details

SP 59 SW
4/11
7.10.57

COSBY
MAIN STREET
(east side)
No.62, Brook's Edge
(formerly listed as No . 58)

II

House and adjoining service wing. Mid C18 and c.1800 with mid
C19 alterations and additions. Brick, partly roughcast and
whitewashed, with slate roofs. Front has rendered plinth and
wood modillioned eaves. 2 gable stacks, that to north external.
2 and 3 storeys, 5 bays. West elevation has to right a
symmetrical 3 bay front with a central reeded doorcase with
pediment and fanlight and a C19 door with the top panels glazed.
On either side, a 3 light C19 casement. Above the door, a 2
light casement flanked by single 3 light casements. All these
have moulded sills and lintels with incised crosses. Above
again, a central 2 light casement flanked by single 3 light
casements. To the left, 2 bay C18 service wing, raised C19, with
brick plinth, first floor band and 2 gable stacks. Central 3
light casement with rubbed brick head, flanked to left by a C20
door and to right by a C20 casement. Above, a blocked central
window and to right, a C19 casement. Rear elevation has to left
a moulded doorcase with a 6 panel C19 door, the top 4 panels
glazed. To the right, the service wing has a central blocked
doorway flanked by single 3 light C19 casements and beyond, to
left, by a C20 casement, all with segmental heads. Above, 2 C19
sashes flanked to left by a single 3 light sliding sash and to
right by 2 similar sliding sashes. Main south gable has a first
floor band and a 3 light C19 casement to left. Above, and above
again, to right, a C19 margin light window. Interior has a 4
flight oak dogleg stair, early C19, with turned balusters and
moulded handrail. Stop chamfered span beam. 2 matching
elliptical headed fitted cupboards, one of them with doors.

Listing NGR: SP5480294747

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
189001
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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