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Lock keeper's cottage with adjoining former stable block and cottage adjacent to Foxton Bottom Lock, Grand Union Canal Leicester Line

A Grade II Listed Building in Foxton, Leicestershire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.5011 / 52°30'4"N

Longitude: -0.9829 / 0°58'58"W

OS Eastings: 469142

OS Northings: 289734

OS Grid: SP691897

Mapcode National: GBR 9QQ.4BV

Mapcode Global: VHDQR.XD8G

Plus Code: 9C4XG228+FV

Entry Name: Lock keeper's cottage with adjoining former stable block and cottage adjacent to Foxton Bottom Lock, Grand Union Canal Leicester Line

Listing Date: 9 March 1989

Last Amended: 30 June 1993

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1061459

English Heritage Legacy ID: 191336

ID on this website: 101061459

Location: Foxton, Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16

County: Leicestershire

District: Harborough

Civil Parish: Foxton

Traditional County: Leicestershire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Leicestershire

Church of England Parish: Foxton St Andrew

Church of England Diocese: Leicester

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This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 28/02/2018

SP 68 NE
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FOXTON
Bottom Lock
Hall Brook Cottage and Bridge 61 Public House
Lock-keeper's cottage with adjoining former stable block and cottage adjacent to Foxton Bottom Lock, Grand Union Canal Leicester Line.

(Formerly listed as Lock-keeper's cottage with adjoining stable block and Foxton Canal Craft Shop, adjacent to Foxton Bottom Lock, Grand Union Canal, Foxton, previously listed as Lock-keeper's cottage adjacent to Foxton Bottom Lock, Grand Union Canal)

GV
II
Lock-keeper's cottage with adjoining former stable block and cottage, now shop and public house. Cottage is brick, now rendered. Hipped slate roof with overhanging eaves and end stacks.

East front: two storeys, three bays. Central door-way with cambered arch and C20 panel door. To left and right, single C20 three-light casements with cambered arches. Above, a smaller central window with to left and right, single C20 three-light casements with cambered arches. A brick outshot adjoins to north. Former stable block and cottage range linked to lock-keeper's cottage by small, walled yard. Brick, now rendered. Pitched slate roof with single ridge stack over cottage. Single storey. Stable has doorway with plank door, flanked by single, square windows. To right former cottage has cambered arch doorway with plank door, with to right, two cambered arch windows with C20 two-light frames. The Leicester Line of the Grand Union Canal was engineered by Benjamin Bevan between 1810-1814.

Listing NGR: SP6914289734

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