Martinshaw Lodge

MARTINSHAW LODGE, MARKFIELD ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1385704
Date first listed:
26-Nov-1996
List Entry Name:
Martinshaw Lodge
Statutory Address:
MARTINSHAW LODGE, MARKFIELD ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1385704
Date first listed:
26-Nov-1996
List Entry Name:
Martinshaw Lodge
Statutory Address 1:
MARTINSHAW LODGE, MARKFIELD ROAD

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
MARTINSHAW LODGE, MARKFIELD ROAD

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

County:
Leicestershire
District:
Hinckley and Bosworth (District Authority)
Parish:
Ratby
National Grid Reference:
SK5127606949

Details

SK 50 NW
1294/4/10010

RATBY
MARKFIELD ROAD (north side (off)) Martinshaw Lodge

II

Lodge, now house. c1880. Charnwood granite rubble with brick and ashlar dressings plus ornamental timber framing to upper floor. Steeply pitched slate roof with terracotta ridge pieces and curved barge boards. 3 tall banded red and white brick stacks. Quoins. T-plan. 2 storey. EXTERIOR. Canted south-east front has three 2-light casements, one to each face, and above a single 2-light casement in tall timber-framed gable with ornate barge boards and finial. Set back to right a lean-to porch with pointed arch doorway and plank door with ornate iron hinges. North-east front has 2-light casement window in brick surround, with to left a small ashlar trefoil, jettied timber-framed upper floor has small trefoil to left and a central 2-light casement window. To right a small single storey wing. South-west front has 2 external Charnwood granite stacks, that to left rises through jettied upper floor and gable. North-west rear has rendered upper floor with through eaves raking dormer window. This building was probably built for the Earl of Stamford and Warrington as a Hunting Lodge.

Listing NGR: SK5127606949

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
471110
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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