Cheseldyne House

CHESELDYNE HOUSE, KING'S LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1360849
Date first listed:
01-Jan-1968
List Entry Name:
Cheseldyne House
Statutory Address:
CHESELDYNE HOUSE, KING'S LANE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1360849
Date first listed:
01-Jan-1968
List Entry Name:
Cheseldyne House
Statutory Address 1:
CHESELDYNE HOUSE, KING'S 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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
CHESELDYNE HOUSE, KING'S LANE

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

County:
Leicestershire
District:
Melton (District Authority)
Parish:
Somerby
National Grid Reference:
SK 75731 10896

Details

SK 7410 - 7510 SOMERBY KING'S LANE

Burrough on the Hill (west side) 18/120 Cheseldyne House 1.1.68 II

Farmhouse, now a house. Mid C17, the centre rebuilt c.1700, with C19 alterations and left gable rebuilt late C20. Coursed and squared ironstone and brick with limestone ashlar dressings and slate roofs. First floor band, single coped gable. Single stone gable stack, single brick ridge and gable stacks. 2 storeys, 5 bays. H-plan. East front has recessed centre with, to right, early C19 ashlar doorcase with moulded hood on brackets and 6 panel door. To its left, 2 C20 cross casements. To its right, a small C20 casement. Above, 2 similar cross casements and beyond, to right, a small plain sash. These windows have plain stone architraves. Left gable has a 3 light C20 casement and above, a similar smaller casement. Right gable has a 2 light mullioned cellar opening with moulded surround. Above it, and above again, a C19 2 light casement with a wooden lintel. Rear has mainly late C19 and C20 fenestration. Return angle, to left, has remains of a mullioned casement. North end has to left, a 3 light mullioned casement with hood mould, and to right a C20 French window with flanking lights. Above, 2 C19 casements. South end has to left, a lean-to addition, and to right, the remains of a mullioned casement. Above, a C19 and C20 casement.

Listing NGR: SK7573110896

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Legacy System number:
189877
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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