Woodcote

WOODCOTE, WOODCOTE LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1364959
Date first listed:
23-Jan-1987
List Entry Name:
Woodcote
Statutory Address:
WOODCOTE, WOODCOTE LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1364959
Date first listed:
23-Jan-1987
List Entry Name:
Woodcote
Statutory Address 1:
WOODCOTE, WOODCOTE 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:
WOODCOTE, WOODCOTE LANE

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

County:
Warwickshire
District:
Warwick (District Authority)
Parish:
Leek Wootton and Guy's Cliffe
National Grid Reference:
SP 28214 69138

Details

LEEK WOOTTON Woodcote Lane 10/217 Woodcote -

- II

Main part dated 1861, extended 1869, by John Gibson in Jacobean style for Henry Christopher Wise. Large sandstone ashlar house, rectangular on plan, 6 bays long by 4 bays wide. Two storeys and attic. Tall moulded plinth and string bands with saw-tooth decoration. Moulded eaves cornice. Steeply pitched plain tile roof with gabled ends, all gables have finials. Four and six-light mullion/transom stone windows. The end bays to south elevation have two storey splayed bay windows with carved balustrading of pierced stonework. Main entrance is on left of east elevation in a two storey projecting bay with curvilinear gable. Four-centred arch to entrance porch with stiff leaf carving in spandrels and oriel bay window above with carved stone armorial balustrade. All chimney stacks have been truncated. Later matching addition, dated 1869 in south gable, projects from north-east. Interior: Good interior features include chimney-pieces. Square inner hall occupies centre of main building with stone staircase off the north side to arcaded first floor. The arches to first floor arcade are supported on paired slender marble columns. Flat ribbed timber ceiling to inner hall. The entrance porch and passage linking it to the inner hall, have rib vaulting.

Listing NGR: SP2821469138

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
308089
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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