Alton House is a Grade II listed building in the North West Leicestershire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 November 1965. House. 6 related planning applications.

Alton House

WRENN ID
iron-sill-pine
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North West Leicestershire
Country
England
Date first listed
24 November 1965
Type
House
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SK 31 SE 5/54 24.11.65

RAVENSTONE ALTON HILL Alton House (formerly listed as Alton Grange)

II

House, C1800. Ashlar to road front, coursed, squared rubble to sides, with continuous plinth. Low pitched slate roof. 2 storeys. Road front of 4 bays, sides of 3 with central doorways with round arched fanlights and 6 panel doors, that on east front having moulded architrave. Sash windows with glazing bars throughout. Road front has angle pilaster strips. Overhanging eaves. Central brick ridge stack.

History: George Stephenson bought Alton Grange in 1833 and lived there until 1842 while developing mining on the Snibston estate.

Listing NGR: SK3855314914

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