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Lane End Cottage, 45 School Lane, Woodhouse (Grade II)

Geo: 52.7284, -1.2075
Date ListedThu 15th March, 1984
CategoryStatutory Listed Building
AddressNo. 45 (Lane End Cottage) School Lane Woodhouse LE12 8UJ
GradeGrade II
Grid ReferenceSK5361814830
LBS189257
Volume, Map, Item286, 3, 199
ParishWoodhouse
WardForest Bradgate
Conservation AreaWoodhouse School Lane
DescriptionHouse, originally school, of c1695 with extensions of 1913 and later. Granite and slate rubble stone with hipped Swithland slate roof and end and rear roof stacks (right truncated). 2« storeys of four casements, 1 light and three 2 lights. Three dormer over. On ground floor central C20 porch with part glazed door and to left 2 light casement with top lights, 12 pane fixed light, 2 light casement with top lights. To right a 1 light casement and a C20 canted bay in 1913 extension. C20 one storey extension on right end. Some windows have brick lintels. First floor 1 light casement and C20 garage on left end. Windows to rear, some with brick lintels, and chamfered beams inside, together with probably contemporary staircase. Originally Rawlins School founded by refugee of Great Plague. Nicjols J History and Antiquities of Leicestershire, 1795-1811, Vol. III p.115 and pl. XVII

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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