The Blue Dog
THE BLUE DOG, MAIN STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1360832
- Date first listed:
- 07-Jan-1988
- List Entry Name:
- The Blue Dog
- Statutory Address:
- THE BLUE DOG, MAIN STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1360832
- Date first listed:
- 07-Jan-1988
- List Entry Name:
- The Blue Dog
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE BLUE DOG, MAIN STREET
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 BLUE DOG, MAIN STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Leicestershire
- District:
- Melton (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Buckminster
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 88862 21782
Details
SK 82 SE BUCKMINSTER MAIN STREET
Sewstern (north side) 2/6 The Blue Dog
II
Farmhouse, now a public house. Late C18 with C19 and late C20 additions. Coursed and squared limestone with slate and concrete tile roofs. 3 brick gable stacks. 2 storeys, 2 bays. L-plan. South front has a central late C20 gabled glazed porch on stone plinth, with a close boarded door in the left side. Flanked by single glazing bar sashes. Above, 2 similar sashes. West side has an off-centre C20 single bay addition, with a lean-to porch containing a close boarded door in the return angle. Beyond, to right, a 3 light sliding sash with a wooden lintel. Above, to right, a re-sited enamel road sign c.1930.
Listing NGR: SK8886221782
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 189778
- 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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