Walnut Tree House

WALNUT TREE HOUSE, CHURCH LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1360797
Date first listed:
05-Jun-1992
List Entry Name:
Walnut Tree House
Statutory Address:
WALNUT TREE HOUSE, CHURCH LANE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1360797
Date first listed:
05-Jun-1992
List Entry Name:
Walnut Tree House
Statutory Address 1:
WALNUT TREE HOUSE, CHURCH 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.

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
WALNUT TREE HOUSE, CHURCH LANE

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

County:
Leicestershire
District:
Harborough (District Authority)
Parish:
South Kilworth
National Grid Reference:
SP 60363 81924

Details

SP 68 SW SOUTH KILWORTH CHURCH LANE

5/82 Walnut Tree House

- II

House. Circa C18 or early C19, remodelled and extended in C19. Flemish bond red brick. Welsh slate roof with deep eaves and verges; rear wing has plain tile roof. Brick axial and gable end stacks. PLAN: Long probably 4-room plan; remodelled in circa mid C19 when wide projecting entrance bay was added to right of centre on front and wing was built rear right. EXTERIOR:2 storeys. 2:3:1 bays. 3 bays to right of centre projects with brick pilasters and pedimental gable. Brick platband of first floor level. C19 3-light casements with glazing bars and painted stone lintels and cills. Projecting by has 2-light casements, centre first floor blind, continuous first floor cill and central doorway with C20 doorcase and door. At rear C19 2-light casements and corrugated iron canopy over large multi-pane ground floor window and doorway.

Listing NGR: SP6036381924

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Legacy System number:
191463
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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