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Close Cottage, Hallside and the Hall, Main Street, Cossington (Grade II)

Geo: 52.7164, -1.1052
Date ListedMon 9th July, 1951
CategoryStatutory Listed Building
AddressHallside, The Hall and Close Cottage Main Street Cossington LE7 4UW
GradeGrade II
Grid ReferenceSK6054413568
LBS402426
Volume, Map, Item260, 7, 2
ParishCossington
WardWreake Villages
Conservation AreaCossington
DescriptionHouse, now subdivided into 3 dwellings. C18, probably with C17 origins. White washed brick and Swithland slate roof, with various ridge and end stacks. Windows in Strawberry Hill Gothic style. Projecting gables either end. 2« storeys of mostly 2 light pointed arch casements: 1 light on left gable, two 2 lights in centre, and two 2 lights on right gable. Similar windows on ground floor and part glazed door in right centre inner angle within large early C20 gabled wooden porch. Within each gable a similar 1 light, nogged brick band over and apex stack. Battlemented parapet along front. Rear garden front higher with 2 projecting wings, hipped roof, sashes and bay windows. Extending from left end of front along the street and then at right angles a rubble stone and brick garden wall.3cm high with prominent buttresses. Entrance to Hallside on left side and to Close Cottage on right side.

The description above describes the salient features of the building as it was at the date of listing. It is given in order to aid identification; it is not intended to be either comprehensive or exclusive.

Statutory Listing covers all parts of the property and its curtilage, ie all internal and external elements whether described or not.

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