Higham Hall

HIGHAM HALL, BARR LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1178169
Date first listed:
10-Aug-1989
List Entry Name:
Higham Hall
Statutory Address:
HIGHAM HALL, BARR LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1178169
Date first listed:
10-Aug-1989
List Entry Name:
Higham Hall
Statutory Address 1:
HIGHAM HALL, BARR LANE

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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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:
HIGHAM HALL, BARR LANE

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

County:
Leicestershire
District:
Hinckley and Bosworth (District Authority)
Parish:
Higham on the Hill
National Grid Reference:
SP 38412 95361

Details

SP 39 NE HIGHAM-ON-THE-HILL BARR LANE

9/16 Higham Hall

II

Country House. 1900-2 by Harry Quick for C.H. Morris. Red brick with sand stone dressings and plain tile roofs. Brick triple and quadruple ridge stacks to left and right of centre and at left end. South front: 2 storeys with continuous drip mould over ground floor, and bracketed gutter at eaves level. Irregular fenestration: 4 windows to ground floor and 7 to first floor, all mullioned and transomed casements with ovolo-mouldings and square lead lattice upper lights. Gabled slight projections to left and to right of centre with gabled semi-dormer to right. 2-storey canted bay window on right hand projection and two further bays to left, that at extreme left square, and one to right. Small entrance to right of extreme left bay. Entrance bay: 2 storeys with 3 in central square tower with crenellated cornice. 3 window front: ovolo-moulded transomed and mullioned windows. Central pointed arched entrance with double order of shafting, before half-glazed double doors with panelled side-lights. Interior: Adam style drawing room. Hall with oak panelling in Jacobean style. Gallery with stair leading up in bay at south end.

Listing NGR: SP3841295361

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
188143
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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