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Remains of Cavendish House

A Grade I Listed Building in Leicester, City of Leicester

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Latitude: 52.6493 / 52°38'57"N

Longitude: -1.1381 / 1°8'17"W

OS Eastings: 458408

OS Northings: 306078

OS Grid: SK584060

Mapcode National: GBR FFD.Q5

Mapcode Global: WHDJB.HN8V

Plus Code: 9C4WJVX6+PQ

Entry Name: Remains of Cavendish House

Listing Date: 5 January 1950

Grade: I

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1074052

English Heritage Legacy ID: 188562

ID on this website: 101074052

Location: Abbey Park, Frog Island, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4

County: City of Leicester

Electoral Ward/Division: Abbey

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Leicester

Traditional County: Leicestershire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Leicestershire

Church of England Parish: Leicester The Abbey

Church of England Diocese: Leicester

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Description


ABBEY PARK
1.
5304
Remains of Cavendish House
SK 50 NE 14/139A 5.1.50
I
2.
Circa 1600, burnt in 1645. Reputed to have been built from remains of
the Abbey. Remaining : one tall stone rubble wall with stone mullioned
and transomed windows, with round-arch light at centre. Also fragments
of the other walls. Late C19 addition.

Listing NGR: SK5840806078

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