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Latitude: 52.7486 / 52°44'54"N
Longitude: -1.0102 / 1°0'36"W
OS Eastings: 466908
OS Northings: 317233
OS Grid: SK669172
Mapcode National: GBR 9ML.PDK
Mapcode Global: WHFK4.G55P
Plus Code: 9C4WPXXQ+CW
Entry Name: Rooftree Cottage
Listing Date: 1 January 1968
Last Amended: 26 February 1992
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1075000
English Heritage Legacy ID: 190217
ID on this website: 101075000
Location: Hoby, Melton, Leicestershire, LE14
County: Leicestershire
District: Melton
Town: Melton
Civil Parish: Hoby with Rotherby
Built-Up Area: Hoby
Traditional County: Leicestershire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Leicestershire
Church of England Parish: Upper Wreake Parish
Church of England Diocese: Leicester
Tagged with: Cottage Thatched cottage
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HOBY WITH ROTHERSBY
MAIN STREET (east side)
Hoby
Rooftree Cottage (No 4) (formerly listed under Parish of Grimston)
[Formerly listed as 'Rooftree Cottage (formerly listed under Parish of Grimston)', BROOKSBY ROAD (East side), Hoby]
GV
II
Cottage. Probably C16 altered and extended C19. Cruck-framed, rendered infill, thatch roof, brick ridge and lateral stacks. Two-bay and lobby entry plan originally, intruded by one bay. One storey and attic. Side facing road has blocked door well above present road level and one-, two- and three-light casement windows. Three full crucks, one visible in left end elevation facing Main Street with two tiers of collars and saddle. One tier of purlins to roof. Large inserted brick stack enclosing original open hearth; smoke hood of earlier open hearth survives upstairs.
Listing NGR: SK6690817233
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