Pickering Grange Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the North West Leicestershire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 October 1952. Farmhouse.
Pickering Grange Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- fallen-postern-mist
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North West Leicestershire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 October 1952
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SK 41 SW IBSTOCK ELLISTOWN TERRACE ROAD 6/38 22.10.52 Pickering Grange Farmhouse
II
Farmhouse in 2 distinct sections, the eastern most of the C19. The west section C17 or earlier. Random bonded brickwork, with moulded plinth, half on rubble plinth. 2 storeys, T or L plan, with blocked doorway slightly off-centre of single unit cross range. 3-light casement windows (modern replacements), with segmental heads to ground floor. Dentilled eaves cornice. Timber frame exposed in both gables of cross range, a massive truss and panels with brick infill. To east of cross range, a massive coursed rubbled chimney stack with plinth, surviving from earlier house.
Site originally moated, and was the grange of the abbey of Garendon. Given to the abbey in c. l140, it was leased to John Pickering in 1531.
Listing NGR: SK4292210071
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