South Manor Farmhouse, Syston Road, South Croxton (Grade II)

Geo: 52.6840, -0.9866
Date ListedTue 9th October, 1984
CategoryStatutory Listed Building
AddressNo. 10 (South Manor Farmhouse) Main Street South Croxton LE7 3RS
GradeGrade II
Grid ReferenceSK6860410077
LBS189563
Volume, Map, Item285, 4, 97
ParishSouth Croxton
WardQueniborough
Conservation AreaSouth Croxton
Description

House, with exterior largely early C19 but with substantially earlier core. Flemish bond brickwork with Welsh slate roof, on plinth, which is now rendered over but probably of rubble. 2 storeyed, main range of 2 bays, with cross wing. Doorway in inner face of wing contained in elaborately turned timber work porch. The main range has 2 renewed casement windows to ground floor, one of which cuts through an earlier opening with cambered brick head. There is another block segmentally arched opening between them. Three upper 3 light casement windows. One 3 light window to each floor in gable with cambered brick heads. Prominent bargeboards to gable. Gable and axial stacks. C19 parallel range to rear, a tall two storeys with chamfered surround to windows, many of which have heavily latticed panes. Massive spine beams etc., within.

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.