Number 1, the House That Jack Built Or Gore Lodge With Attached Stables and Cottage
NUMBER 1, THE HOUSE THAT JACK BUILT OR GORE LODGE WITH ATTACHED STABLES AND COTTAGE, SCHOOL LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1294210
- Date first listed:
- 09-Mar-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Number 1, the House That Jack Built Or Gore Lodge With Attached Stables and Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- NUMBER 1, THE HOUSE THAT JACK BUILT OR GORE LODGE WITH ATTACHED STABLES AND COTTAGE, SCHOOL LANE
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- Date:
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- Reference:
- IOE01/12918/29
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1294210
- Date first listed:
- 09-Mar-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Number 1, the House That Jack Built Or Gore Lodge With Attached Stables and Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- NUMBER 1, THE HOUSE THAT JACK BUILT OR GORE LODGE WITH ATTACHED STABLES AND COTTAGE, SCHOOL LANE
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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:
- NUMBER 1, THE HOUSE THAT JACK BUILT OR GORE LODGE WITH ATTACHED STABLES AND COTTAGE, SCHOOL LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Leicestershire
- District:
- Harborough (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Lubenham
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 70646 87326
Details
LUBENHAM SCHOOL LANE SP 7087-7187 (west side)
7/50 No 1, The House That Jack Built or Gore Lodge with attached stables and cottage
- II
House, former farmhouse. C18,converted to hunting box with attached stables and cottage, in Free style in 1875 by R W Edis. Some C20 alterations. Brick. Plain tile roofs. 2 ridge stacks and a gable stack. 2 storeys with attics. East front: 6 irregular bays. Off-centre doorway with gabled porch with bargeboards, finial and openwork screen incorporating plank gate. Part-glazed plank door. To left, two 2-light casements and to right a similar window, followed by a gabled projecting bay with 3-light casement all with cambered arches. Above, to left of doorway, two 2-light casements with cambered arches. Then a partially obscured date, 17?? in burnt headers, followed by a single light casement with cambered arch. To lower left of this a blocked window with cambered arch. To right of porch, a 3-light casement and to right again in the half-timbered projecting bay, a 3-light casement. In the attic storey, 2 timbered dormers with bargeboarded gables and a 3-light casement each. Adjoining the house to north, a single storey block with 2-light casement with cambered arch, and C20 double garage doors. A brick wall c 2.5 m high with set of double gates, links this to the cottage at rear of the house. Adjoining the house at rear, 2 stable ranges running west and then returning north to join the cottage. Both ranges of brick with Welsh slate roofs, very slightly altered. West range, 2 storeys, 9 bays with, from left to right, a former carriage entrance with cambered arch, partially blocked, with C20 double garage doors. Then a through passage, followed by 7 bays of alternating stable doors and 2-light sliding sashes, all with cambered arches. Above, a hay- loft, with off-centre plank door with, to left, three 2-light sliding sashes, and to right 2 similar windows. North range, single storey, 12 bays of regularly placed stable doors and 2-light sliding sashes, all with cambered arches. Adjoin- ing to north is the cottage. Brick and tile. Plain tile roof with gable stack. Brick plinth. North front: 2 storeys, 3 bays. Central doorway with cambered arch and plank door. To left a single light casement and beyond a 3-light case- ment. To right a 2-light casement. All with cambered arches. First storey hung with ornamental tiles. Central single light casement with to left, a gabled dormer with 2-light casement. To right a 2-light casement. There is a Victorian dog kennel against the north wall of the churchyard of brick with a wrought iron caged area. The Building News, March 9, 1877.
Listing NGR: SP7064687326
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 191377
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
The Building News in 9 March, (1877)
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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