Former stables north west of Knighton Hall is a Grade II listed building in the Leicester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 March 1975. A C19 Stables.

Former stables north west of Knighton Hall

WRENN ID
sunken-chalk-weasel
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Leicester
Constituency
Leicester South MP: Shockat Adam (Ind)
Country
England
Date first listed
14 March 1975
Type
Stables
Address
Former stables north west of Knighton Hall, Stable Cottage, 208, Knighton Road, City of Leicester, LE2 3TT
OS grid reference
SK 599 015
Coordinates
52.60874, -1.11634
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The former stables located northwest of Knighton Hall were built in 1837. They are constructed of red brick and feature hipped slate roofs. The central block is two stories high and has a pedimental gable that contains a circular panel and a wide segmental archway. Atop the building is a pyramidal roof with an octagonal bellcote. The single-storey wings have three windows each, with central splayed bays. The segmental arched casements are adorned with lozenge panes, and there are brick drip-moulds and brick dentil eaves.

Local climate

Former stables north west of Knighton Hall receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 73% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 71% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 63% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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