Shangton Hall Farmhouse

SHANGTON HALL FARMHOUSE

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1360714
Date first listed:
21-Jul-1951
Statutory Address:
SHANGTON HALL FARMHOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1360714
Date first listed:
21-Jul-1951
Statutory Address 1:
SHANGTON HALL FARMHOUSE

Location

Statutory Address:
SHANGTON HALL FARMHOUSE

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

County:
Leicestershire
District:
Harborough (District Authority)
Parish:
Shangton
National Grid Reference:
SP 71551 96168

Details

SHANGTON SP 79 NW Shangton Hall Farmhouse 4/98 21.7.51 II GV House. C17, mostly rebuilt 1837. Ironstone ashlar with plinth, limestone quoins and limestone dressings. Welsh slate roof with left centre and right end moulded stone stacks. Moulded stone shouldered gabled and moulded stone cornice continuing across gable ends. 2 1/2 storeys and basement of 4 2-light stone mullion and transom windows. On ground floor, from left, 2-light, paired 2-light, doorway with moulded Tudor arch and 8-panelled Tudor style door, and paired 2-light. Flight of stone steps up to doorway. 2-light stone mullion window to left in basement. On left end ironstone is striped with limestone. On right end a 2-light stone mullion window in gable. To rear 4 2-light wooden mullion and transom windows on first floor. On ground floor, from left, 3-light window with 1/1 sashes, doorway and door similar to entrance door, and a 3-light and a 2-light wooden mullion and transom window. 2-light roof dormer above. Thefonner house was mostly pulled down in 1836 and this farmhouse built in 1837 for Sir Justinian Isham, but the front and left end walls are probably C17. V.C.H. Vol. V, p 293, and Pevsner, p373.

Listing NGR: SP7155196168

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Sources

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Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Leicester, (1964), 293
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Leicestershire and Rutland, (1960), 373

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