TUNNEL VENTILATION SHAFT APPROXIMATELY 20 METRES SOUTH OF NUMBER 11

TUNNEL VENTILATION SHAFT APPROXIMATELY 20 METRES SOUTH OF NUMBER 11, GLENFIELD FRITH DRIVE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1074709
Date first listed:: 23-Feb-1987
List Entry Name:: TUNNEL VENTILATION SHAFT APPROXIMATELY 20 METRES SOUTH OF NUMBER 11
Statutory Address:: TUNNEL VENTILATION SHAFT APPROXIMATELY 20 METRES SOUTH OF NUMBER 11, GLENFIELD FRITH DRIVE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1074709
Date first listed:: 23-Feb-1987
List Entry Name:: TUNNEL VENTILATION SHAFT APPROXIMATELY 20 METRES SOUTH OF NUMBER 11
Statutory Address 1:: TUNNEL VENTILATION SHAFT APPROXIMATELY 20 METRES SOUTH OF NUMBER 11, GLENFIELD FRITH DRIVE

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: TUNNEL VENTILATION SHAFT APPROXIMATELY 20 METRES SOUTH OF NUMBER 11, GLENFIELD FRITH DRIVE

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

County:: Leicestershire
District:: Blaby (District Authority)
Parish:: Glenfields
National Grid Reference:: SK 55259 06330

Details

GLENFIELD GLENFIELD FRITH DRIVE SK 50 NE 2/28 Tunnel ventilation shaft approx 20 metres south of No 11

II

Ventilation shaft of tunnel for former Swannington to Leicester railway line. 1830-32. Tunnel by Robert Stephenson. Burnt blue and red header brick with stone coping, completely concealed by creepers. Tapering circular shaft about 2-3 metres high. No 11 is not included.

Listing NGR: SK5525906330

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Legacy System number:: 188949
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.