Wartoft Grange

Wartoft Grange, DE74 2QQ

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1361342
Date first listed:: 16-Jan-1989
List Entry Name:: Wartoft Grange
Statutory Address:: Wartoft Grange, DE74 2QQ

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1361342
Date first listed:: 16-Jan-1989
List Entry Name:: Wartoft Grange
Statutory Address 1:: Wartoft Grange, DE74 2QQ

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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Location

Statutory Address:: Wartoft Grange, DE74 2QQ

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

County:: Leicestershire
District:: North West Leicestershire (District Authority)
Parish:: Isley cum Langley
National Grid Reference:: SK 44589 24599

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 11 February 2022 to update the name and address and to reformat the text to current standards

SK 4424-4525 12/111

ISLEY CUM LANGLEY Wartoft Grange

II

House, now two dwellings. Mid C18, incorporating fragments of earlier building, with early C19 extension and some C20 alterations. Red brick on ashlar plinth. C20 blue tile roof replacing Swithland slates. Brick gable copings, brick chimneys to left and between right bays. Two storeys and attic; three bays. Windows have altered glazing but all except ground floor centre retain original segmental arches. Ground floor has blocked window to left, C19 four-pane sash with marginal glazing to centre, and C20 casement to right. First floor also has C20 wooden casements, all with glazing bars and asymmetrical top-lights. Between left bays is a C20 door with rectangular fanlight and a narrow two-light casement above. Outbuilding projecting from right end is not of special architectural interest. Behind this, attached to right end of house, is a three-storey C19 extension with cogged eaves and three-light barred wooden casements, that to first floor a horizontal sash. Board door to left. Rear of original block has rubblestone outshot to part, extended in brick to full length C20.

Interior: main door leads into narrow hall with moulded floor joists and shaped splat baluster staircase. Centre bay has ovolo-moulded spine beam with small end brackets, and moulded joists. Right bay has a re-used half of a moulded spine beam, and simple wide joists. Large fireplaces. C19 extension has large kitchen with slab for cheese-press and traces of large fireplace and bake-ovens.

Listing NGR: SK4458924599

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Legacy System number:: 358158
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.