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Quorn House

A Grade II Listed Building in Quorndon, Leicestershire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.7398 / 52°44'23"N

Longitude: -1.17 / 1°10'12"W

OS Eastings: 456131

OS Northings: 316124

OS Grid: SK561161

Mapcode National: GBR 8L7.C04

Mapcode Global: WHDHY.0D3F

Plus Code: 9C4WPRQH+WX

Entry Name: Quorn House

Listing Date: 12 October 1984

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1229994

English Heritage Legacy ID: 404682

ID on this website: 101229994

Location: Quorndon, Charnwood, Leicestershire, LE12

County: Leicestershire

District: Charnwood

Civil Parish: Quorndon

Built-Up Area: Quorn (Quorndon)

Traditional County: Leicestershire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Leicestershire

Church of England Parish: Quorn St Bartholomew

Church of England Diocese: Leicester

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Description


QUORN

SK 51 NE MEETING STREET (South Side)

3/76 Quorn House

II

Country house. 1820,with later additions and alterations. Red brick,
mostly cement rendered to ground floor with stone cornice and narrow
parapet and Welsh slate hipped roof with brick and stone ridge and side
stacks. Principal front to park. 2 storeys of 10 6/6 sash windows
disposed as, from left, 2 storey bow with 2 sashes, 3 sashes, further
similar bow and 3 sashes. Above the centre of each bow a cement rendered
ornamental stack and decorating the ground floor Ionic pilasters. The
entrance front is of 2 and 3 storeys of 6 sashes with projecting painted
stone porch with pilasters and projecting stack. Inside are a cantilever
staircase with wrought iron balustrade and interiors mainly of c1880
in the Jacobethan style. Quorn House has been the seat of the Farnham
family since c1260. Pevsner.


Listing NGR: SK5613116124

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