Numbers 13 and 15 (Front Block Only)

NUMBERS 13 AND 15 (FRONT BLOCK ONLY), 13 AND 15, LAKE STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1247090
Date first listed:
17-Aug-1979
List Entry Name:
Numbers 13 and 15 (Front Block Only)
Statutory Address:
NUMBERS 13 AND 15 (FRONT BLOCK ONLY), 13 AND 15, LAKE STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1247090
Date first listed:
17-Aug-1979
List Entry Name:
Numbers 13 and 15 (Front Block Only)
Statutory Address 1:
NUMBERS 13 AND 15 (FRONT BLOCK ONLY), 13 AND 15, LAKE 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:
NUMBERS 13 AND 15 (FRONT BLOCK ONLY), 13 AND 15, LAKE STREET

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

District:
Central Bedfordshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Leighton-Linslade
National Grid Reference:
SP 92265 25036

Details

LAKE STREET 1 5125 (North West Side) LEIGHTON BUZZARD SP 9225 SW 1/347 Nos 13 and 15 (front block only) II

2 DESCRIPTION

A C17, two storey and attic, L plan box timber framed house, cased in brick in the C18 and the front elevation stuccoed with shop front inserted c1860-70. The framing survives in the roof structure with the short rear wing, in the south gable end and in some of the interior walls including stud partitioning. Gable end slate roofs. The rear wing has brick plate band, blocked casement and early C19 sash windows. The wood C19 front elevation has a double plate glass shop front with sidelights splayed in to doorway. Pilaster frame with carved console brackets flanking boxed fascia and supporting moulded cornice. 2 architrave surround sash windows on 1st floor screened by tent shaped canopy withimtted valance supported by a thin iron upright wing from shop cornice. Left hand 1st floor window is a rectangular 2 light wood bay with fretted eaves band and pedi- ment. Original lamps on scrolled brackets at ends of shop cornice.

Listing NGR: SP9226525036

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
456265
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.

Ordnance survey map of Numbers 13 and 15 (Front Block Only)

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