8, 12, 14 AND 16, TOP STREET

8, 12, 14 AND 16, TOP STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1177864
Date first listed:
24-Nov-1965
List Entry Name:
8, 12, 14 AND 16, TOP STREET
Statutory Address:
8, 12, 14 AND 16, TOP STREET

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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1177864
Date first listed:
24-Nov-1965
List Entry Name:
8, 12, 14 AND 16, TOP STREET
Statutory Address 1:
8, 12, 14 AND 16, TOP 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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Corrections and minor amendments

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:
8, 12, 14 AND 16, TOP STREET

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

County:
Leicestershire
District:
North West Leicestershire (District Authority)
Parish:
Appleby Magna
National Grid Reference:
SK 31767 09724

Details

APPLEBY MAGNA TOP STREET (west side) SK 30 NW Nos. 8,12,14 and 16 6/21 24.11.65 Houses of C17. Ashlar mostly rendered and red brick, with plain tiled roof and rebuilt ridge stack between Nos. 14 and 16. 2 gabled wings project left and right. Left gable front and recessed centre part of ashlar, now rendered except for gable inner wall and outer side wall. Right of red brick with stone quoins,string courses and coped gable. C20 windows have replaced stone mullion windows on left (No. 16) and centre (No. 14), but stone frames possibly remaining under render. Left side wall of unrendered ashlar retains 2 2-light and 1 1-light mullion windows, the lower 2-light with hood-mould. No. 16 shows stone plinth. On right gable (No. 12), C20 windows and door inserted in former 2-light mullions and on inner wall 2 1-light windows and stone lintelled doorway now a window. Rear has 2 gables: left, behind No. 12, of red brick, rendered, with stone quoins and coped gable and C19 stack and dormer to left; right, rendered, with 2 upright timbers visible in gable and blocked 2-light stone mullion on upper floor of inner return wall.

Listing NGR: SK3176709724

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
187910
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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