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The Old Cottage

A Grade II Listed Building in Gilmorton, Leicestershire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.4835 / 52°29'0"N

Longitude: -1.1593 / 1°9'33"W

OS Eastings: 457185

OS Northings: 287615

OS Grid: SP571876

Mapcode National: GBR 8PC.7QF

Mapcode Global: VHCT6.VVG1

Plus Code: 9C4WFRMR+97

Entry Name: The Old Cottage

Listing Date: 29 November 1988

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1292806

English Heritage Legacy ID: 392534

ID on this website: 101292806

Location: Gilmorton, Harborough, Leicestershire, LE17

County: Leicestershire

District: Harborough

Civil Parish: Gilmorton

Built-Up Area: Gilmorton

Traditional County: Leicestershire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Leicestershire

Church of England Parish: Gilmorton All Saints

Church of England Diocese: Leicester

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Description


GILMORTON
LUTTERWORTH ROAD
SP5787
1323-0/8/44 (West side)
29/11/88 The Old Cottage
II

House. C17, restored in later C20. Timber-framed with large
panels and both straight and curved braces. Plastered brick
and wattle and daub infilling. Welsh slate roof. 3-unit plan.
One-and-a-half storeys with gabled dormers with barge-boards
and finials over. Two brick stacks at ends of roof on front
slopes and rear stack to left of centre. Irregular
fenestration of three windows on ground floor, all later C20
wooden casements. Later C20 ribbed half-glazed door to right
of centre with small flat wooden hood on brackets over.
Interior: timber-framed partitions; large spine beams and
joists to ground floor; 3 inglenook fireplaces; some early
doors and wide floorboards to 1st. A good example of the local
vernacular farmhouse type with plan form and structure intact.


Listing NGR: SP5718587615

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