Former Stables and Coach House Block at Ashby Folville Manor

FORMER STABLES AND COACH HOUSE BLOCK AT ASHBY FOLVILLE MANOR, MAIN STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1307549
Date first listed:
18-Nov-1982
List Entry Name:
Former Stables and Coach House Block at Ashby Folville Manor
Statutory Address:
FORMER STABLES AND COACH HOUSE BLOCK AT ASHBY FOLVILLE MANOR, MAIN STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1307549
Date first listed:
18-Nov-1982
List Entry Name:
Former Stables and Coach House Block at Ashby Folville Manor
Statutory Address 1:
FORMER STABLES AND COACH HOUSE BLOCK AT ASHBY FOLVILLE MANOR, MAIN STREET

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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:
FORMER STABLES AND COACH HOUSE BLOCK AT ASHBY FOLVILLE MANOR, MAIN STREET

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

County:
Leicestershire
District:
Melton (District Authority)
Parish:
Gaddesby
National Grid Reference:
SK 70752 11956

Details

SK 71 SW GADDESBY MAIN STREET

Ashby Folville (south side) 9/86 Former stables and coach house block at Ashby Folville Manor 18/11/82

G.V. II

Former stables and coach house, now 4 houses. Mid C17, remodelled 1891 to the designs of J. Ely for H. H. Smith Carington, and converted to houses c.1983. Timber framing with rendered nogging, and brick with stone plinth and Swithland slate roof. Single off-centre coped brick ridge stack. 2 storeys, 8 bays. North side has off-centre blocked carriage entry with large 4 light window. To its left, glazed door with flanking lights and overlight, and between them a 3 light casement. Beyond, to left, hipped canted wooden porch, flanked to left by a 3 light and to right by a 4 light casement and beyond by single 4 light casement. To the right of the archway, a glazed door with overlight and flanking lights, flanked to left by a 3 light and to right by a 4 light casement. Beyond, to right, lower 2 storey range with door flanked by single 2 light casements. Above, to left of carriage opening, a glazed door with side hung crane. Beyond to left, 4 two light casements. Beyond again, glazed door, flanked to left by a 2 light and to right by a 4 light casement. Beyond again, a 5 light casement. To the right of the archway, 2 two light casements and a glazed door. Beyond, to right, lower range has 2 two light casements and above again, a central gabled dormer. South side has exposed framing with mid rails and curved struts. The framing in the carriage entrance was inserted in 1891 and the 2 eastern bays were assembled with framing from the north side at the same time. Off-centre carriage entrance, now blocked, contains a 3 light mullioned and transomed casement. To its left, 2 casements with a small casement above and between them. To the right of the carriage entrance, 4 casements of various sizes and above, 5 small lights. All these casements are late C20. East gable has a C19 casement and above, a C19 4 light mullioned and transomed casement with segmental head. The interior is said to contain a mid C17 wind braced roof.

Listing NGR: SK7075211956

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189843
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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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