The Kennels

THE KENNELS, POST OFFICE DRIVE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1370223
Date first listed:
11-Aug-1961
List Entry Name:
The Kennels
Statutory Address:
THE KENNELS, POST OFFICE DRIVE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1370223
Date first listed:
11-Aug-1961
Date of most recent amendment:
20-Jun-1986
List Entry Name:
The Kennels
Statutory Address 1:
THE KENNELS, POST OFFICE DRIVE

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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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

Location

Statutory Address:
THE KENNELS, POST OFFICE DRIVE

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

County:
Nottinghamshire
District:
Newark and Sherwood (District Authority)
Parish:
Perlethorpe cum Budby
National Grid Reference:
SK 64905 71489

Details

PERLETHORPE off POST OFFICE SK 67 SW CUM BUDBY DRIVE (east side) 1/116 The Kennels (Formerly 11.8.61 listed under Thoresby Park)

II

Gatehouse and kennels, now house. Mid C18. Altered by John Carr, c.1798. Ashlar and stone, rendered, with gabled and lean- to slate roofs. Ashlar plinth and dressings, large central ridge stack. Moulded cornice, eaves band and pediment. 2 storey pedimented block with coped flanking walls. 3/3/3 bays. West front has moulded keystoned central arch with 4 giant diced pilasters and 3 round headed glazing bar sashes. Above, 3 glazing bar casements. Flanking boundary walls have each 3 round headed dummy sashes, corner pilasters and fluted vase finials. Beyond, to right, rendered boundary wall with pair of gatepiers with bands, paterae and square domed caps. Pair of late C19 timber gates. Rear elevation has blocked archway and 3 glazing bar sashes. Above, central casement flanked by single round windows. Above again, round window in pediment.

Listing NGR: SK6490571489

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
242258
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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