Narborough Hall
NARBOROUGH HALL, COVENTRY ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1074722
- Date first listed:
- 13-Oct-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Narborough Hall
- Statutory Address:
- NARBOROUGH HALL, COVENTRY ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1074722
- Date first listed:
- 13-Oct-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Narborough Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- NARBOROUGH HALL, COVENTRY ROAD
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- NARBOROUGH HALL, COVENTRY ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Leicestershire
- District:
- Blaby (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Narborough
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 53765 97398
Details
NARBOROUGH COVENTRY ROAD SP 59 NW 7/55 Narborough Hall 13.10.52 II
House. Mid-late C17 front wing, possibly a remodelling of an earlier building, with earlier wing to centre rear, later wing to rear of left bay, and extended staircase bay between rear wings. All refurbished c.1900, and undergoing repair work 1985. Granite rubble with limestone quoins and window dressings; hipped roof of Swithland slate, central chimney of narrow bricks with diagonal shafts flanking square shaft; similar chimney with 2 diagonal shafts to rear of left bay. 2 storeys and attic, 4-bay front with central porch projection. slightly projecting plinth moulded stone string at first floor level, coved plaster eaves with moulded lower border. Stone mullion windows. 3 bays to ground floor left have 4-light transomed windows, renewed c.1900 with stained glass in upper lights. Windows in bays one and 3 retain original moulded lintels. Traces of blocked archway removed from right bay c.1985. First floor has C17 3-light windows with moulded mullions and old leaded glazing with diamond panes. Left window renewed. Upper window in right bay is of 2-lights. Central 2 storeys porch projection, the upper storey slightly jettied on wooden beams and dragon beams with fluted ornament to ends. Wooden bressummer has scalloped ornament. Ground floor of projection has ovolo-moulded segmental stone arch with C20 board and stud door, and small oval side windows in stone surrounds with cyma recta cornices. Upper storey has single lights to each side. Attic storey of projection has been removed during restoration work 1985. Small hipped dormers at each end of main roof. 3 gabled projections to rear of left bays; c.1900 brick lobby extension in rear angle. Interior: porch gives access only to left bays, which have stone fireplaces with 4-centred arches to ground floor; right bays may have had non- domestic function. Traces of blocked semicircular archways between front wing and central rear wing may suggest earlier alignment but may be part of c.1900 remodelling. Central rear wing has stop-chamfered spine beams and queen strut trusses. Front wing has roof with raking queen post trusses and heavy re-used timbers. C18 moulded brick fireplace built onto right side of central stack at first floor level. All much remodelled c.1900 when first floor level was raised. Other features of c.1900 include panelling in first floor room of left bay, large wooden fireplace surround in Jacobethan style in rear wing, and wall- paper embossed with strapwork design round dado of hall.
Listing NGR: SP5376597398
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 188977
- 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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