1787-1795, MELTON ROAD

1787-1795, MELTON ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1307379
Date first listed:
09-Oct-1984
List Entry Name:
1787-1795, MELTON ROAD
Statutory Address:
1787-1795, MELTON ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1307379
Date first listed:
09-Oct-1984
Date of most recent amendment:
17-Oct-1989
List Entry Name:
1787-1795, MELTON ROAD
Statutory Address 1:
1787-1795, MELTON ROAD

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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Location

Statutory Address:
1787-1795, MELTON ROAD

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

County:
Leicestershire
District:
Charnwood (District Authority)
Parish:
Rearsby
National Grid Reference:
SK6501414223

Details

In the entry for:
SK 61 SE

REARSBY
MELTON ROAD
(south side)
Nos 1789-1795 (odd)

II

Shall be amended to read as follows:
SK 61 SE
4/76

REARSBY
MELTON ROAD
(south side)
Nos 1787-1795 (odd)

II

Row of 5 estate cottages. Dated 1862. Brick, with tiled roof with decorative
fish scale bands. Picturesque Tudor-Gothick group, symmetrically arranged.
2 storeys, 7 bays in all with outer and centre projecting gables. The
central gable contains a 3-light casement window to ground floor with
stilted yellow brick arch with stone key. 2-light oriel window above.
Outer gables have a 2-light casement window on each floor. Each gable
has some tumbled brickwork and a stone shield in the apex, blank on the
outer gables, and on the central, recording the date with initials WAP.
Intermediate bays have inner doorways recessed behind an outer archway
with yellow brick stilted arch and keystone, and 2 2-light casement windows
to each floor. All windows have yellow brick heads. Over the first floor
windows, steep gablets. Yellow brick nogged eaves cornice and string
course. Clustered moulded brick axial stacks.
------------------------------------
SK 61 SE
4/76

REARSBY
MELTON ROAD (South Side)
Nos. 1789 - 1795 (odd)

II

Row of 4 estate cottages. Dated 1862. Brick, with tiled roof with decorative
fish scale bands. Picturesque tudor-gothick group, symmetrically arranged.
2 storeys, 7 bays in all with outer and centre projecting gables. The central
gable contains a 3-light casement window to ground floor with stilted yellow
brick arch with stone key. 2-light oriel window above. Outer gables have a
2-light casement window on each floor. Each gable has some tumbled brickwork
and a stone shield in the apex, blank on the outer gables, and on the central,
recording the date with initials WAP. Intermediate bays have inner doorways
recessed behind an outer archway with yellow brick stilted arch and keystone,
and 2 2-light casement windows to each floor. All windows have yellow brick
heads. Over the first floor windows, steep gablets. Yellow brick nogged eaves
cornice and string course. Clustered moulded brick axial stacks.

Listing NGR: SK6501414223

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
189542
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.

Ordnance survey map of 1787-1795, MELTON ROAD

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