Ivy Cottage

IVY COTTAGE, 40, COVENTRY ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1307505
Date first listed:
23-Feb-1987
List Entry Name:
Ivy Cottage
Statutory Address:
IVY COTTAGE, 40, COVENTRY ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1307505
Date first listed:
23-Feb-1987
List Entry Name:
Ivy Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
IVY COTTAGE, 40, COVENTRY 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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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

Location

Statutory Address:
IVY COTTAGE, 40, COVENTRY ROAD

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

County:
Leicestershire
District:
Blaby (District Authority)
Parish:
Narborough
National Grid Reference:
SP 53822 97384

Details

NARBOROUGH COVENTRY ROAD SP 59 NW 7/58 No 40 (Ivy Cottage) II

House. Circa 1600, raised and altered early C20. Whitewashed render over granite; slate roof with ornamental ridge tiles; brick chimneys. Now 3 storeys, originally only 2. 2 main bays. Ground and first floors have C20 3-light leaded windows to left and irregular single lights to right. 3 C20 3-light horizontal sliding sashes to second floor. All windows have C20 ornamental shutters. C20 door to right of centre. Right gable has similar windows, one in blocked door- way. Left gable has traces of blocked ground floor window. Single storey brick wing to rear. Interior: large central stack with winder stair in line; deeply chamfered spine beam with simple stops in left bay; ovolo-moulded spine beams and some stop-chamfered joists in right bay; stop-chamfered spine beams in first floor rooms. Formerly known as Bailie's House.

Listing NGR: SP5382297384

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Legacy System number:
188980
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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