Corner Cottage and Garden Wall Little Vale and Garden Wall
CORNER COTTAGE AND GARDEN WALL, MAIN STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1074835
- Date first listed:
- 24-Jan-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Corner Cottage and Garden Wall Little Vale and Garden Wall
- Statutory Address:
- CORNER COTTAGE AND GARDEN WALL, MAIN STREET
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- Date:
- 2002-03-02
- Reference:
- IOE01/03483/19
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1074835
- Date first listed:
- 24-Jan-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Corner Cottage and Garden Wall Little Vale and Garden Wall
- Statutory Address 1:
- CORNER COTTAGE AND GARDEN WALL, MAIN STREET
- Statutory Address 2:
- LITTLE VALE AND GARDEN WALL, 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.
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:
- CORNER COTTAGE AND GARDEN WALL, MAIN STREET
- Statutory Address:
- LITTLE VALE AND GARDEN WALL, MAIN STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Leicestershire
- District:
- Harborough (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Skeffington
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 74414 02598
Details
SKEFFINGTON
SK 70 SW MAIN STREET (East Side)
4/96 Little Vale and Corner Cottage and garden walls
GV II
Pair of cottages. Early C19. Possibly by or modelled on designs of, Henry Roberts. Brick with pale headers, Welsh slate roofs. Each of 2 storeys, with advanced gable onto street and lesser gable recessed at right angles. Each front gable has 3-light stone mullioned window to ground floor, 2-lights above. Brick and stone moulded eaves cornice. In the angle of the 2 gables each cottage has porch with 3-sided roof supported on wood corbels with trefoiled spandrels, over a doorway with stone lintel. Gable wall of rear gable contains 2 single lights to ground floor and 2-light wood casement above, with cambered brick heads. Central stack. Garden wall attached to front gables of cottages, brick with rounded brick coping, included for group value.
Listing NGR: SK7441402598
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 190624
- 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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