SUMMERHOUSE, 70 METRES NORTH OF ASHBY FOLVILLE MANOR

SUMMERHOUSE, 70 METRES NORTH OF ASHBY FOLVILLE MANOR, MAIN STREET

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1177272
Date first listed:: 07-Jan-1988
List Entry Name:: SUMMERHOUSE, 70 METRES NORTH OF ASHBY FOLVILLE MANOR
Statutory Address:: SUMMERHOUSE, 70 METRES NORTH OF ASHBY FOLVILLE MANOR, MAIN STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1177272
Date first listed:: 07-Jan-1988
List Entry Name:: SUMMERHOUSE, 70 METRES NORTH OF ASHBY FOLVILLE MANOR
Statutory Address 1:: SUMMERHOUSE, 70 METRES NORTH OF ASHBY FOLVILLE MANOR, MAIN STREET

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

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: SUMMERHOUSE, 70 METRES NORTH OF ASHBY FOLVILLE MANOR, MAIN STREET

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

County:: Leicestershire
District:: Melton (District Authority)
Parish:: Gaddesby
National Grid Reference:: SK 70794 11934

Details

SK 71 SW GADDESBY MAIN STREET

Ashby Folville (south side) 9/88 Summerhouse, 70 M north of Ashby Folville Manor

G.V. II

Pigeoncote, now a summerhouse. Mid C18, converted late C19, with C20 additions. Brick with dressed stone plinth and pyramidal Swithland slate roof. Single storey, single bay, square plan. To west, mid C20 lean-to open shelter over chamfered brick doorway with hood mould. Above, on each side, a timber framed gabled dormer with thick glazing bar fixed lights and louvres. Above, a square timber framed cupola with clock to west face and thick glazing bar fixed lights to the other faces. Topped by an ogee leaded cap on shaped brackets, with finial and iron wind- vane. Interior has brick nest boxes and elaborate clock mechanism and bell. Cross-framed roof with king post trusses.

Listing NGR: SK7079411934

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:: 189845
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.