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Latitude: 52.6306 / 52°37'50"N
Longitude: -0.821 / 0°49'15"W
OS Eastings: 479895
OS Northings: 304299
OS Grid: SK798042
Mapcode National: GBR CS1.381
Mapcode Global: WHFKT.C49N
Plus Code: 9C4XJ5JH+6J
Entry Name: Launde Abbey Walls to Kitchen Garden and Attached Cast Iron Greenhouse
Listing Date: 24 January 1985
Last Amended: 10 February 1989
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1361008
English Heritage Legacy ID: 190575
ID on this website: 101361008
Location: Chapel of St John the Baptist, Launde Abbey, Harborough, Leicestershire, LE7
County: Leicestershire
District: Harborough
Civil Parish: Launde
Traditional County: Leicestershire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Leicestershire
Church of England Parish: Loddington St Michael and All Angels
Church of England Diocese: Leicester
Tagged with: Kitchen garden
In the entry for
5/48 LAUNDE LAUNDE ROAD
Launde Abbey
Walls to Kitchen Garden
The address shall be amended to read:
LAUNDE ROAD
Launde Abbey
Walls to Kitchen Garden
and attached cast-iron
greenhouse
The following shall be added at the end of the description:
Greenhouse. Late C18/early C19. Brick plinth with stone coping and cast-iron
and glass. Long lean-to roof now of plastic corrugated sheeting. At lowest
point at front are 20 small sections each of 10 panes with cast-iron glazing
bars. The sides and partition walls have multiple narrow uprights with overlap-
ping panes between. Part-glazed doors. Interior: the main struts of the roof
frame remain and are supported on very slender cast-iron columns. Brick benches
and planters and stone and tile floors. 3 niches in the main garden wall which
retains its hypocaust heating tunnels at this point. The other greenhouse of
wood and the bothies to rear of the main greenhouse behind the wall are not of
special architectural interest.
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LAUNDE
SK 70 SE LAUNDE ROAD
Launde Abbey
5/48 Walls to Kitchen Garden
GV II
Wall. Early C19. Brick with tiled coping. Circa 10' high and forming a large
square enclosure.
Listing NGR: SK7973504367
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