The Glebe House, Forest Road, Loughborough (Locally Listed)

Geo: 52.7625, -1.2186
Date ListedThu 17th June, 2004
CategoryLocally Listed Building
AddressThe Glebe House Forest Road Loughborough LE11 3NW
GradeLocally Listed
Grid ReferenceSK5282818608
Description

Originally a Private House. Now a Residential Home. Mid/Late C19. Freestyle combination of Tudor/Gothic and Domestic Revival. Mellow red brick with stone quoins, lintels and window dressings. Steep pitched diapered clay tile roofs with red and grey shaped tiles. Multi-gabled with pitched roof half dormers. Deep eaves and heavily decorated barge boards. Tall Tudor style ridge and gable stacks. Stone dressed pointed arch entrance with pitched roof porch. Originally, multi-paned casement windows but many replaced. Square and chamfered pitched roof bays to ground floor. Notable oriel window to transverse gable.

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.