Osbaston Hall
OSBASTON HALL, MAIN STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1361278
- Date first listed:
- 07-Nov-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Osbaston Hall
- Statutory Address:
- OSBASTON HALL, MAIN STREET
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- Date:
- 2007-08-06
- Reference:
- IOE01/16462/06
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1361278
- Date first listed:
- 07-Nov-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Osbaston Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- OSBASTON HALL, 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:
- OSBASTON HALL, MAIN STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Leicestershire
- District:
- Hinckley and Bosworth (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Osbaston
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 42375 04512
Details
OSBASTON MAIN STREET SK40 SW
5/81 Osbaston Hall
7.11.66
GV II*
Country house. Circa 1720 though with some later alterations, and including a late C16 or early C17 core. Brick with stone dressings and plain tiled roof recessed behind a parapet. Two storeyed with attics throughout. Entrance front of seven bays, 2-3-2. The central three bays are recessed, with central door in projecting Tuscan porch. Windows are 12 pane sashes with segmental brick arched heads with stone keys. Stone plinth, string course and cornice and modillion cornice. Lead rainwater heads are dated 1750. Blind windows on inner face of projecting outer bays. Garden front of ten bays, 3-4-3, articulated by giant pilasters. The 18 pane sash windows have flat arched gauged brick heads. Modillion eaves cornice, string course and plinth, at slightly different level to those of entrance front, suggesting a different building date. Lake front which is in three distinct blocks, links with a range of C19 outbuildings with Gothick detailing. Inside the decorative detail spans the 18th and 19th centuries with raised and fielded wall panelling, marble and slate fireplaces, plaster cornices, marquetry doors and door cases. The principal staircase is of c1720, the swept rail is carried over fluted newels. Of an earlier house, part of one wall is visible, timber framed, with close studding and rails forming small panels. The dog-leg back stair is of c1640. Its moulded rail and string cross and cut through each other. Turned balusters. Small upper panelled room of similar date, with small square panels and cornice with geometric and interlacing emblems.
Listing NGR: SK4237504512
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 188077
- 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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