Number 8 With Adjoining Outbuilding and Stable

NUMBER 8 WITH ADJOINING OUTBUILDING AND STABLE, COVENTRY ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1295271
Date first listed:
06-Dec-1978
List Entry Name:
Number 8 With Adjoining Outbuilding and Stable
Statutory Address:
NUMBER 8 WITH ADJOINING OUTBUILDING AND STABLE, COVENTRY ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1295271
Date first listed:
06-Dec-1978
Date of most recent amendment:
27-Apr-1988
List Entry Name:
Number 8 With Adjoining Outbuilding and Stable
Statutory Address 1:
NUMBER 8 WITH ADJOINING OUTBUILDING AND STABLE, COVENTRY ROAD

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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.

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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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Location

Statutory Address:
NUMBER 8 WITH ADJOINING OUTBUILDING AND STABLE, COVENTRY ROAD

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

County:
Leicestershire
District:
Blaby (District Authority)
Parish:
Sharnford
National Grid Reference:
SP 48018 91659

Details

SHARNFORD COVENTRY ROAD SP 49 SE (south east side)

3/39 No.8 with adjoining outbuilding and stable (formerly listed 6/12/1978 as No 8 View Farmhouse) II

House and outbuilding. Mid C17, raised C18, with early and mid C19 alterations and additions. Timber box frame with granite rubble plinth and brick nogging, with slated hipped mansard roof. Dentillated wood eaves, rendered brick ridge and gable stacks. 2 storeys plus attics, 3 bays. L-plan. Front has an off-centre C20 close boarded door, flanked to left by a 2 light casement and to right by 2 early C20 hipped square bay windows. Above, 3 C20 glazing bar casements. To the left, a rendered 2 storey addition. In the return angle, a rounded lean-to oven enclosure. Rear elevation has an off-centre blocked doorway with hood, containing a C20 casement. To its right, a large C20 lean-to porch with slate and plastic sheet roof. Beyond, single bay C19 rendered additions, single and 2 storeys. To the left, a 3 light C20 casement. Above, 2 C20 casements. Above again, 3 two light hooded casements in the roof. To the left, a 2 storey brick outbuilding, 2 bays, containing 2 pairs of crucks. To the left, garage doorway with wooden lintel. To the right, a lean-to porch and 2 close boarded doors. Beyond, to the left, a mid C19 stable, brick with slate roof, with 2 stable doors flanked to right by a pair of carriage doors. To the left, a stable door flanked by single slatted casements. The interior has a framed partition wall, chamfered span beams and fireplace bressummer, and 2 winder staircases, late C18 and early C19, the latter with stick balusters. Keystoned round headed passage with 6 panelled door. 2 early C19 4 panel doors. 4 C18 panelled cupboard doors. Early C19 hob grate in Classical wooden surround. 2 late C19 painted slate fireplaces.

Listing NGR: SP4801891659

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
189029
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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