Oakham Railway Station

OAKHAM RAILWAY STATION

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1252768
Date first listed:
14-Feb-1990
List Entry Name:
Oakham Railway Station
Statutory Address:
OAKHAM RAILWAY STATION
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1252768
Date first listed:
14-Feb-1990
List Entry Name:
Oakham Railway Station
Statutory Address 1:
OAKHAM RAILWAY STATION

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:
OAKHAM RAILWAY STATION

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

District:
Rutland (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Oakham
National Grid Reference:
SK 85688 09030

Details

The following buildings shall be included: SK 80 NE OAKHAM

1/1 Oakham Railway Station GV II

Railway station. 1847. Red brick with buff brick dressings and Welsh slate roof with brick ridge and end stacks. Italianate style with recessed centre between cross-wings and outer single-storey wings. 2-storey 5-window range of three 2-light casements to centre and single glazing-bar sashes with arched heads and margin lights to wings. These last in recessed giant arches with impost band. On ground floor, a loggia-like porch to centre supported on 4 square whitewashed piers. Doorways and two 12-pane sashes within. Cross-wings also have 12-pane sashes within the giant arches. Wide projecting eaves supported on pairs of shaped brackets. Single-storey block to left with further doorways and glazing- bar sashes. Similar block to right also has glazing bar sashes, those three immediately to right of main range with arched heads and margin lights. On the platform side a cast-iron canopy with decorative ironwork, further 12-pane and other glazing-bar sashes to ground floor and three 2-light casements to 1st floor. Part-glazed panelled doors with overlights. Forms a group with Oakham level Crossing Signal Box (qv) and Oakham Level Crossing Footbridge (qv).

Listing NGR: SK8568809030

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
435874
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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