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Latitude: 52.5553 / 52°33'19"N
Longitude: -1.1618 / 1°9'42"W
OS Eastings: 456928
OS Northings: 295602
OS Grid: SP569956
Mapcode National: GBR 8ND.T92
Mapcode Global: VHCT0.T15F
Plus Code: 9C4WHR4Q+47
Entry Name: The Infirmary
Listing Date: 21 September 1981
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1074731
English Heritage Legacy ID: 188900
ID on this website: 101074731
Location: Blaby, Leicestershire, LE8
County: Leicestershire
District: Blaby
Civil Parish: Countesthorpe
Built-Up Area: Countesthorpe
Traditional County: Leicestershire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Leicestershire
Church of England Parish: Countesthorpe St Andrew
Church of England Diocese: Leicester
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COUNTESTHORPE
SP59 NE THE DRIVE (West Side)
1/30 The Infirmary
21.9.81
GV II
Former infirmary built for the Countesthorpe cottage homes by the Leicester
Poor Law Union in 1884. Architect I. Baradale. Brick with Welsh slate hipped
roof and finials. Symmetrical facade. Central portion stepped forward is
single storeyed with attic. The attic has a hipped dormer window with carved
timber cheeks. 2 light casement windows. The roof is almost pyramidal with
finials. On each side of the dormer is a tall brick chimney stack. The
ground floor has two canted bay windows with slate roofs containing narrow
sash windows. Between the bays are two narrow single light windows. Single
storeyed wing to each side with hipped roofs with finials, and 4 narrow
windows to each side. There is a doorway on each side adjacent to the central
portion. Each has a rectangular fan light with brick arch and cambered brick
head. Doors are half glazed with small panes. There are also 2 triangular
slate roof louvres to each side in the roof.
Listing NGR: SP5692895602
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