26, High Street Measham, England
Listed Building Data
26, High Street has been designated a Grade II listed building in England with the following information, which has been imported from the National Heritage List for England. Please note that not all available data may be shown here, minor errors and/or formatting may have occurred during transcription, and some information may have become outdated since listing.
- List Entry ID
- 1177912
- Listing Type
- listed building
- Grade
- II
- Date Listed
- 20 December 1983
- Name
- 26, HIGH STREET
- Location
- 26, HIGH STREET
- Parish
- Measham
- District
- North West Leicestershire
- County
- Leicestershire
- Grid Reference
- SK 33343 12104
- Easting
- 433343.0000
- Northing
- 312104.0000
Listed Building Description
Text courtesy of Historic England. © Crown Copyright, reprinted under the Open Government License.
MEASHAM HIGH STREET SK 31 SW 4/39 (North Side) No. 26 GV II Canal warehouse, now shop of c1800. Red brick - Measham gobs - with brick dentilled eaves and gable band and roof of C20 tiles. Front of 2 storeys: rear of 3. Painted front has 3 recessed half round openings with C20 windows above, long central fascia, and below a recessed central door in a former now altered giant arch with C20 windows either side. Left end abuts line of former canal which went under street at this point. Here a recessed giant arch with original 3 blank recessed windows, ground and 1st floor cambered lintels, 2nd floor round arched. Rear has recessed central arch and 3 2nd floor renewed windows with cambered lintels and C 20 brick flat-roofed extension. Ground floor right a large blocked arch originally serving as direct access to wharf. House to right forming part of No. 26 of lesser interest. This warehouse and Nos. 39-43 exactly opposite were originally designed as mirror images and constitute a noteworthy group.
Listing NGR: SK3334312104