Tunnel ventilation shaft to east of 9, Holmwood Drive

Tunnel ventilation shaft to north of 9, Holmwood Drive, Leicester, LE3 9PL

Listed on the National Heritage List for England. Search over 400,000 listed places

Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1267862
Date first listed:: 13-Nov-1996
List Entry Name:: Tunnel ventilation shaft to east of 9, Holmwood Drive
Statutory Address:: Tunnel ventilation shaft to north of 9, Holmwood Drive, Leicester, LE3 9PL

The Missing Pieces Project

Share your view of unique places.

Add your contribution

Location

Location of this list entry and nearby places that are also listed. Use our map search to find more listed places.

There is a problem

Use of this mapping is subject to terms and conditions.

This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale.

What is the National Heritage List for England?

The National Heritage List for England is a unique register of our country's most significant historic buildings and sites. The places on the list are protected by law and most are not open to the public.

The list includes:

🏠 Buildings
🏰 Scheduled monuments
🌳 Parks and gardens
⚔️ Battlefields
⚓ Shipwrecks

Find out more about listing

Images of England Project

To view this image please use Firefox, Chrome, Safari, or Edge.

Archive image, may not represent current condition of site.

Date:: 2005-05-07
Reference:: IOE01/13362/17
Rights:: © Mr Peter Graham. Source: Historic England Archive

Historic England Archive

Search over 1 million photographs and drawings from the 1850s to the present day using our images archive.

Find Photos

Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1267862
Date first listed:: 13-Nov-1996
List Entry Name:: Tunnel ventilation shaft to east of 9, Holmwood Drive
Statutory Address 1:: Tunnel ventilation shaft to north of 9, Holmwood Drive, Leicester, LE3 9PL

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: Tunnel ventilation shaft to north of 9, Holmwood Drive, Leicester, LE3 9PL

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

District:: City of Leicester (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: SK 55404 06300

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 24 May 2022 to correct the name.

SK 50 NE 14/10069

LEICESTER Glenfield HOLMWOOD DRIVE (west side) Tunnel ventilation shaft to east of Number 9

(Formerly listed as Tunnel ventilation shaft to north of Number 9, previously listed as Tunnel ventilation shaft to north of number 9, The Woodlands)

II Ventilation shaft tunnel for former Swannington to Leicester Railway line. 1830-32. Designed by Robert Stephenson. Burnt blue engineering brick with ashlar coping. Slightly tapering circular shaft about 3 metres high with domed iron grill.

No 9 not included on the list.

Listing NGR: SK5540406300

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:: 462511
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.