Springfield Farmhouse
SPRINGFIELD FARMHOUSE, 11, SPRINGFIELD LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1360764
- Date first listed:
- 09-Mar-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Springfield Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- SPRINGFIELD FARMHOUSE, 11, SPRINGFIELD LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1360764
- Date first listed:
- 09-Mar-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Springfield Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- SPRINGFIELD FARMHOUSE, 11, SPRINGFIELD LANE
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:
- SPRINGFIELD FARMHOUSE, 11, SPRINGFIELD LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Leicestershire
- District:
- Harborough (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Smeeton Westerby
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 68076 92935
Details
SP 69 SE SMEETON WESTERBY SPRINGFIELD LANE
1/54 No 11 Springfield Farmhouse
- II
House. C17 with C19 and C20 alterations. Stone and brick. 2 ranges at right angles to one another. West facing range has slate roof with brick gable stack and ridge stack. Chamfered ironstone plinth. Moulded ashlar stringcourse with brick set-offs at first floor level. Dentilled brick eaves cornice. West front: 2 storeys, 4 bays. Stone faced. Off-centre doorway with plain surround and C19 6-panel door. To left, a 2-light iron casement. To right, in a blocked doorway, a 2-light unglazed casement with iron bars. To right again, a 3-light casement. Above the doorway, a sliding sash with moulded ashlar frame. To right a 2-light casement with stone cill and lintel. Below is set a blank ashlared stone. Too right again, a 3-light casement with cambered arch. Several courses of brickwork below eaves indicate C19 raising and re-roofing. South range originally a cottage with farm buildings attached. C19, brick with slate roof and brick gable stacks. South front: 2 storeys, 4 bays. Off-centre doorway with plain surround and C20 plank door. To left, a 3-light sliding sash with cambered arch. To right, a 2-light casement, with to right, C20 French windows, both with flat arches. Above, first storey brickwork appears later. Three 3-light sliding sashes all with cambered arches. C20, 2-storey addition adjoining at right. Interior: chamfered main beams and joists. Room in south range reputed to have chevron and S-pattern painted beams, now ceiled over. VCH, V, 183.
Listing NGR: SP6807692935
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 191392
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Leicester, (1964), 183
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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