The Herrick Homes
THE HERRICK HOMES, 209-215, FOREST ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1361129
- Date first listed:
- 01-Jun-1966
- List Entry Name:
- The Herrick Homes
- Statutory Address:
- THE HERRICK HOMES, 209-215, FOREST ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1361129
- Date first listed:
- 01-Jun-1966
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 15-Mar-1984
- List Entry Name:
- The Herrick Homes
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE HERRICK HOMES, 209-215, FOREST ROAD
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 HERRICK HOMES, 209-215, FOREST ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Leicestershire
- District:
- Charnwood (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Woodhouse
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 53889 15226
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 09/11/2012
SK 51 NW
1/171
1.6.66
WOODHOUSE
FOREST ROAD (West side)
The Herrick Homes
Nos. 209 - 215 (odd)
(Formerly listed as Herrick Almhouses)
GV
II
Almshouses of 1856. Slate rubble stone with stone dressings and Swithland slate roof with blue flashing tiles and end finials. Barge boards on gables. Central ridge and end stacks on rear of clustered ashlar flues. Long symmetrical range of 1 storey, roof higher and hipped in centre and half hipped on ends. At ends of central section 2 slight doorway projections with hipped roofs above eaves and M.A.H. and A.D. 1856 with stone coats of arms in section above eaves. Oak mullion and transom leaded light windows: from left: 3-light, 1-light, door with 'Offer unto God thanksgiving' carved over, canted bay with small gable over, similar bay, 1-light, similar door, 1-light, 3-light.
Listing NGR: SK5412415537
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 189227
- 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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