Pest Cottage, 26 and 28 School Lane, Woodhouse (Grade II)
| Date Listed | Wed 1st June, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Category | Statutory Listed Building |
| Address | Nos. 26 and 28 (Pest Cottage) School Lane Woodhouse LE12 8UJ |
| Grade | Grade II |
| Grid Reference | SK5373314963 |
| LBS | 189253 |
| Volume, Map, Item | 286, 3, 195 |
| Parish | Woodhouse |
| Ward | Forest Bradgate |
| Conservation Area | Woodhouse School Lane |
| Description | Two cottages, probably built as one, of C16/C17. Timber framing of 2« bays with whitewashed brick nogging and thatch roof with central ridge and left end stacks. 1« storeys with two 3 light eyebrow dormers. On ground floor from left a 2 light casement, thatched porch with door, a further 2 light casement, a 3 light sliding sash, thatched porch with door and 3 light sliding sash. On left end C20 one storey extension with Swithland slate and garage with thatched roof. On right end a thatched outshut with stone stack and 2 light casement over. Home of Thomas Rawlins, refugee from Great Plague, and founder of Rawlins School. |
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.
