The Homestead

THE HOMESTEAD, 40, MAIN STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1294706
Date first listed:
31-Aug-1979
List Entry Name:
The Homestead
Statutory Address:
THE HOMESTEAD, 40, MAIN STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1294706
Date first listed:
31-Aug-1979
Date of most recent amendment:
26-Feb-1992
List Entry Name:
The Homestead
Statutory Address 1:
THE HOMESTEAD, 40, 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.

Understanding list entries

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
THE HOMESTEAD, 40, MAIN STREET

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

County:
Leicestershire
District:
Melton (District Authority)
Parish:
Hoby with Rotherby
National Grid Reference:
SK 67039 17532

Details

In the entry for

SK 6617-6717 HOBY WITH MAIN STREET ROTHERBY (south side) Hoby 19/294 The Homestead 31.8.79 II

The address shall be amended to read

SK 6617-6717 HOBY WITH MAIN STREET ROTHERBY (south side) Hoby 19/294 The Homestead (No 40) 31.8.79 II

------------------------------------ HOBY WITH MAIN STREET ROTHERBY (South Side) Hoby

SK 6617-6717 The Homestead 19/294 31.8.79 II



Farmhouse. C17 and C18, altered C19. Projecting wing timber-framed with brick infill, otherwise of red brick in irregular bond, slate roofs, brick ridge and end stacks. Timber-framed wing projecting to left has large square panels with herringbone brick infill on ironstone plinth. Struts to wall plate. Central pair of uprights from plinth to wall plate to each of 3 visible sides have splayed feet. Main range facing street has 6-panel, part-glazed door to left of centre with moulded wood surround and gabled hood on brackets. 3-light casement window to ground floor left with segmental-arched head and shutters. 2-light casements to 1st floor with wood lintels. Other blocked windows. Interior not inspected.

Listing NGR: SK6703917532

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
190230
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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