The Elwells and Adjoining Farm Buildings
THE ELWELLS AND ADJOINING FARM BUILDINGS, BENNETTS HILL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1360701
- Date first listed:
- 29-Apr-1986
- List Entry Name:
- The Elwells and Adjoining Farm Buildings
- Statutory Address:
- THE ELWELLS AND ADJOINING FARM BUILDINGS, BENNETTS HILL
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1360701
- Date first listed:
- 29-Apr-1986
- List Entry Name:
- The Elwells and Adjoining Farm Buildings
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE ELWELLS AND ADJOINING FARM BUILDINGS, BENNETTS HILL
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- THE ELWELLS AND ADJOINING FARM BUILDINGS, BENNETTS HILL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Leicestershire
- District:
- Harborough (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Dunton Bassett
- National Grid Reference:
- SP5461090640
Details
SP 59 SW
3/12
DUNTON BASSETT
BENNETTS HILL (North East Side)
The Elwells and adjoining farm buildings
GV
II
House. Late C18. Brick with low pitch welsh slate roof. Three storeyed and
three bays with one bay to left of doorway which is in a late C19 small gabled
porch with dentilled decoration. Left hand window is a three light casement
with transom, the right hand windows are both canted bays. First floor and
attic windows are also three light casements, those on first floor with
transoms. All have splayed flat arched brick heads. Gable and axial stacks.
Projecting brick sillbands. Beyond the house and adjoining it is a high barn,
brick with a welsh slate roof which continues across the full height cart
entry. Two windows at an upper level in its lower section. All other
openings on its inner side. Lower range beyond with moulded eaves cornice.
Listing NGR: SP5461090640
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 191161
- 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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