2, MAIN STREET

2, MAIN STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1380340
Date first listed:
24-May-2000
List Entry Name:
2, MAIN STREET
Statutory Address:
2, MAIN STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1380340
Date first listed:
24-May-2000
List Entry Name:
2, MAIN STREET
Statutory Address 1:
2, 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.

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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:
2, MAIN STREET

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

County:
Leicestershire
District:
North West Leicestershire (District Authority)
Parish:
Long Whatton and Diseworth
National Grid Reference:
SK 47566 23633

Details

LONG WHATTON

SK 4723 MAIN STREET
1286/13/10009 (South side)
24-MAY-00 2

GV II

House. Early C18, extended c.1830 with c20 alterations. Brick, partly rendered and painted. Thatched roof to rear wing and slate roof to later front block. Two storey.
Street front has central 4-panel door with overlight, to left a glazing bar sash and to right a square bay window with glazing bar sashes and slate roof, above two glazing bar sashes.
East wall brick with two 2-light sliding sash windows.
South gable wall rebuilt twentieth century with two glazing bar casements on the ground floor and a single similar casement above.
West front has central doorway with twentieth century thatched hood. To right an original segment-headed sliding casement with glazing bars, to left a twentieth century 3-light casement window. Above are two through-eaves eye-brow dormer windows that to left with 2-light casement and that to right with sliding sash and leaded light.
INTERIOR contains chamfered oak spine beams in the rear wing. Above original roof structure survives though south end rebuilt re-using original ridge piece, purlins and wall plates. Early nineteenth century front range has stick baluster staircase with turned newels and moulded handrail.

Listing NGR: SK4756623633

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
480342
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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