24 Main Street, Barkby (Grade II)

Geo: 52.6832, -1.0628
Date ListedTue 9th October, 1984
CategoryStatutory Listed Building
AddressNo. 24 Main Street Barkby LE7 3QG
GradeGrade II
Grid ReferenceSK6345009920
LBS189480
Volume, Map, Item285, 6, 15
ParishBarkby
WardQueniborough
Conservation AreaBarkby
Description

House, largely early C18, though with traces of an earlier core. Brick with Welsh slate roof. 2 storeys. Main range and cross wing to west. Main range of 3 units, one bay left of door has a 3-light casement to ground floor and a 2-light horizontally sliding sash above. 6-panelled door with overlight and gauged brick head. Right of the door, 3 wood mullioned and transomed windows with upper opening lights on each floor. Over the door, a possible blocked opening or discontinuity of build is indicated by 2 straight joints. Left of them, a timber post is visible at first floor level. Plinth, ornately moulded eaves cornice. The projecting wing seems a later build externally, and its gable apex is later still. In the gable wall 2 3-light horizontally sliding sash windows, the upper with a cambered head. Gable and axial stacks.

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.