Leys Farmhouse

Leys Farmhouse, Main Street, Gumley, LE16 7RU

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1360776
Date first listed:
09-Mar-1989
List Entry Name:
Leys Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
Leys Farmhouse, Main Street, Gumley, LE16 7RU

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1360776
Date first listed:
09-Mar-1989
List Entry Name:
Leys Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
Leys Farmhouse, Main Street, Gumley, LE16 7RU

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

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
Leys Farmhouse, Main Street, Gumley, LE16 7RU

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

County:
Leicestershire
District:
Harborough (District Authority)
Parish:
Gumley
National Grid Reference:
SP6817890006

Details

SP 69 SE
1/27

GUMLEY
MAIN STREET (west side)
Leys Farmhouse

GV
II
House. Mid C18 with C19 alterations. Brick with stone dressings. Corrugated iron roof, two brick gable stacks and coped gables with kneelers. Rubblestone plinth, first floor double brick bands, dentilled brick eaves cornice. East front: two and a half storeys, three bays. Central doorway with cambered arch and five-panel door with glazed overlight, flanked by single C19 bay windows with slate roofs and three plain sashes each. Above, a single central plain sash flanked by C19 tripartite sashes with cambered arches. Above again, two gabled dormers with bargeboards and two-light casements.

Listing NGR: SP6817890006

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
191354
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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