2 AND 4, MAIN STREET

2 AND 4, MAIN STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1074734
Date first listed:
14-Oct-1986
List Entry Name:
2 AND 4, MAIN STREET
Statutory Address:
2 AND 4, MAIN STREET

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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1074734
Date first listed:
14-Oct-1986
List Entry Name:
2 AND 4, MAIN STREET
Statutory Address 1:
2 AND 4, 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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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:
2 AND 4, MAIN STREET

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

County:
Leicestershire
District:
Blaby (District Authority)
Parish:
Kilby
National Grid Reference:
SP 61834 95515

Details

KILBY SP69 NW MAIN STREET (North Side)

2/40 Nos. 2 and 4

GV II

Pair of houses. Early C18. Brick with Swithland slate roofs. 2 storeyed, the 2 houses form an L-shaped block with number 2 in the rear wing. Elevation to street has central doorway and 2 light casement window renewed in original opening to its left. Beyond the door the right hand section is a later additional re-build, also with a 3 light casement window. Brick sill band to left hand bay only but continuous moulded eaves cornice. Coped gable to left hand side only. In the gable, a high rubble plinth and blocked upper window. Brick sill band continues across the gable and then runs the length of the rear wing, number 2, which is of 2 bays with doorway and casement windows. A later bay beyond with 3 light casement window on each floor incorporates the remainder of an earlier building with partial granite rubble wall. Gable stacks on front range, axial stack in rear wing.

Listing NGR: SP6183495515

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
188910
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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