LAUNDE ABBEY: STABLES

LAUNDE ABBEY: STABLES, LAUNDE ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1074859
Date first listed:: 24-Jan-1985
List Entry Name:: LAUNDE ABBEY: STABLES
Statutory Address:: LAUNDE ABBEY: STABLES, LAUNDE ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1074859
Date first listed:: 24-Jan-1985
List Entry Name:: LAUNDE ABBEY: STABLES
Statutory Address 1:: LAUNDE ABBEY: STABLES, LAUNDE ROAD

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:: LAUNDE ABBEY: STABLES, LAUNDE ROAD

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

County:: Leicestershire
District:: Harborough (District Authority)
Parish:: Launde
National Grid Reference:: SK 79743 04245

Details

LAUNDE

SK 70 SE LAUNDE ROAD

5/47 Launde Abbey : Stables

GV II

Stable block. Mid C18. Very finely coursed ironstone, almost ashlar work, the hipped roof of Swithland slate to the front slopes, Welsh slate behind. Outer single storey hipped wings, the main range two storied with central pedimented gable, containing shallow segmental arch with voussoirs and 6-light sash window above. String course emphasises gable which has clock in apex. Four bays to each side, with outer 4-light wood mullioned and transomed windows with single opening lights. Inner doors with overlight. Upper 6-light sash windows. All openings have stone lintels. End bays, behind the low projecting wings, are cottages entered from rear. That to south has a rear wing with two 2-light casement windows to each floor, and inner doorway. Rear windows are largely concrete splayed openings with iron glazing bars but to each side of the door is a larger 9-light wood mullioned and transomed window. One upper loading door to each side.

Listing NGR: SK7974304245

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Legacy System number:: 190574
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.