Manor Croft
MANOR CROFT, MAIN STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1209145
- Date first listed:
- 27-Mar-1991
- List Entry Name:
- Manor Croft
- Statutory Address:
- MANOR CROFT, MAIN STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1209145
- Date first listed:
- 27-Mar-1991
- List Entry Name:
- Manor Croft
- Statutory Address 1:
- MANOR CROFT, MAIN 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.
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:
- MANOR CROFT, MAIN STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Leicestershire
- District:
- Harborough (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Ashby Parva
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 52843 88267
Details
ASHBY PARVA SP58NW MAIN STREET 1323-0 3/8 (South side) 27/03/91 Manor Croft II
House. Early-C16, extended to left in 1779 and further altered in C19. Exposed timber-framing with red brick infilling, some herringbone. Box framed in large panels with some angle braces; mock framing to C18 part. Slate roof with end stack on gable parapet to left and tall red brick stack in centre. The house originally a storeyed hall range with cross wing. Eaves raised slightly over wall-plate to left (marking the division between the C16 and C18 builds) with gabled semi-dormer and moulded barge-boards. Gabled crosswing to right with decorated and moulded barge-boards. Two storeys; irregular four window front, wood framed casements to left, wood mullioned casements to right with diamond lattice glazing. Large wagon entrance to left with double boarded doors. Boarded door to left of it with C19 gabled hood on curved brackets over. C19 gabled porch on timber supports to left of extreme righthand window. Interior with much carpentry revealed; parlour (front room to wing) has ceiling beam with cavetto moulding with run-out stops. Beam to hall with simple chamfer. Queen-post roof; rear part of wing re-roofed with king-post (possibly marking a late-C17 rebuilding).
Listing NGR: SP5284388267
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 392497
- 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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