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Belgrave House, Railings and Piers in Front of Belgrave House

A Grade II* Listed Building in Belgrave, City of Leicester

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6591 / 52°39'32"N

Longitude: -1.1255 / 1°7'31"W

OS Eastings: 459248

OS Northings: 307182

OS Grid: SK592071

Mapcode National: GBR FJ8.HN

Mapcode Global: WHDJB.PF89

Plus Code: 9C4WMV5F+MR

Entry Name: Belgrave House, Railings and Piers in Front of Belgrave House

Listing Date: 5 January 1950

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1074033

English Heritage Legacy ID: 188617

ID on this website: 101074033

Location: Belgrave, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4

County: City of Leicester

Electoral Ward/Division: Belgrave

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Leicester

Traditional County: Leicestershire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Leicestershire

Church of England Parish: The Resurrection

Church of England Diocese: Leicester

Tagged with: Architectural structure

Description


CHURCH ROAD 1. 5304 BELGRAVE 5.1.50 Belgrave House. - Railings and Piers in SK 5907 10/6 front of Belgrave House II* GV 2. Built 1776. A fine red brick house of three storeys, five windows. All sashes with glazing bars, flat brick arches. Slate hipped roof. Stucco bands and modillion eaves cornice. Round-headed recess over centre windows, which on the first floor has a pulvinated frieze and small cornice. Central door and traceried fanlight, but later glazing, doorcase with Tuscan half-columns and open modillion pediment. Two one-storey side wings with doors between two windows, all with round heads with tracery, above is a balustraded parapet with ramped ends to house and to brick piers, each side surmounted by three urns. Including contemporary wrought iron railings, and stucco piers with balls. Rear elevation: central three-storey splayed bay, moulded brick cornice, five windows. Relatively plain interior with staircase with plain balusters, and secondary staircase.

St Peter's Church, Belgrave Hall and Garden Walls, Stables and Monument to Edward Holdsworth, the Gateway and Railings to Belgrave Gardens, Belgrave House and Stables all in Church Road, together with Cross Corners in Thurcaston Road form a group.

Listing NGR: SK5924807182

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