Potwells Farmhouse, Potwells barn and farm buildings
Potwells Farmhouse, Potwells barn and farm buildings, The Hollow
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1177377
- Date first listed:
- 01-Sept-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Potwells Farmhouse, Potwells barn and farm buildings
- Statutory Address:
- Potwells Farmhouse, Potwells barn and farm buildings, The Hollow
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- Date:
- 2002-05-26
- Reference:
- IOE01/06908/12
- Rights:
- © Mr Peter J Ellis. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1177377
- Date first listed:
- 01-Sept-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Potwells Farmhouse, Potwells barn and farm buildings
- Statutory Address 1:
- Potwells Farmhouse, Potwells barn and farm buildings, The Hollow
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:
- Potwells Farmhouse, Potwells barn and farm buildings, The Hollow
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Leicestershire
- District:
- North West Leicestershire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Normanton Le Heath
- National Grid Reference:
- SK3783112631
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 19 January 2022 to update the name and address and to reformat the text to current standards
SK 31 SE
5/42
NORMANTON LE HEATH
THE HOLLOW
Potwells Farmhouse, Potwells barn and farm buildings
(Formerly listed as Potwells Farmhouse and adjoining farm buildings)
II
Farmhouse, early C18. Flemish bond brickwork on chamfered ashlar plinth. 2 storeys, a three unit baffle entry plan though East end may be rebuild, and western end has been heightened by 3-4 feet. Six-panel door beneath lattice work porch. Triple light casements, flush with wall. Stone quoins to western end. House is built into slope, and at lower (western) end, plinth contains a blocked two-light mullion window.
Adjoining house, and forming a courtyard, various farm buildings (one converted to a dwelling in early C21), stables etc., in red brick. These are also built into slope, and have additional entrances at high level away from yard.
Listing NGR: SK3783112631
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 187807
- 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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