Longcroft Farmhouse

LONGCROFT FARMHOUSE, MAIN STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1307388
Date first listed:
14-Jun-1954
List Entry Name:
Longcroft Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
LONGCROFT FARMHOUSE, MAIN STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1307388
Date first listed:
14-Jun-1954
Date of most recent amendment:
18-Sept-1984
List Entry Name:
Longcroft Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
LONGCROFT FARMHOUSE, 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.

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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:
LONGCROFT FARMHOUSE, MAIN STREET

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

District:
Rutland (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Egleton
National Grid Reference:
SK 87590 07403

Details

SK 80 NE EGLETON MAIN STREET (north side) 7/33 Longcroft Farmhouse 14.6.54 (Formerly listed as: GV II House opposite Home Farm)

Farmhouse, of 3 builds, the earliest part being late C17, added to in late C18 and C19. The main facade has 3 distinct sections: to the left a single hipped stone bay of 2 storeys with stone tiled roof and 9 and 12-light sash windows. Right of this, the C17 section, ironstone with some ashlar quoins and dressings, and stone tiled roof. Double-height canted bay window with moulded stone architrave and mullions, and right of this a 6-panelled door in canopied wood porch on slender turned columns, Stack on left hand gable. Beyond this, a taller C18 addition of 3 bays, coursed rubble but with new roof. 3 bays with 16-light sashes with flat timber lintels to ground floor, 2 20-light sashes above, and 2 dormers. Right hand gable and central stacks. Angle quoins.

The rear has been faced and extended in the C19 in brick.

Listing NGR: SK8759007403

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
187316
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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