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Latitude: 52.6326 / 52°37'57"N
Longitude: -1.1395 / 1°8'22"W
OS Eastings: 458335
OS Northings: 304219
OS Grid: SK583042
Mapcode National: GBR FFL.F5
Mapcode Global: WHDJJ.G3M3
Plus Code: 9C4WJVM6+26
Entry Name: Tower at west end of former S D Strettons and Sons Limited Factory
Listing Date: 14 March 1975
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1074065
English Heritage Legacy ID: 188591
ID on this website: 101074065
Location: Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1
County: City of Leicester
Electoral Ward/Division: Castle
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Leicester
Traditional County: Leicestershire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Leicestershire
Church of England Parish: Leicester St Mary de Castro
Church of England Diocese: Leicester
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No 61, Heritage House
Tower at west end of former S.D Strettons and Sons Ltd factory.
(Formerly listed as Tower at west end of S.D Strettons and Sons Ltd Factory, Castle Street).
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II
1890. Architect possibly Bedingfield. Tall red brick tower, rectangular on plan, rising one storey and attic above four storey and basement factory, and attached to factory. Octagonal corner turrets corbelled out with trefoil headed parelled sides and stone trefoil-headed windows, rising into steep-pitched chateau-style roof with pinnacles. Stone entrance feature with moulded three-central arch with carving over, side lights and stone mullion window over. Groups well with Church of St Mary-de-Castro.
All the listed buildings in Castle Street, Castle View and Castle Yard together with Skeffington House, the Iron Gates, Chantry House and Newarke Wall all in The Newarke form a group.
Listing NGR: SK5833504219
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