3 Brook Street, Syston (Grade II)
Date Listed | Wed 19th May, 1976 |
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Category | Statutory Listed Building |
Address | No. 3 Brook Street Syston LE7 1GD |
Grade | Grade II |
Grid Reference | SK6243411777 |
LBS | 189570 |
Volume, Map, Item | 285, 9, 104 |
Parish | Syston |
Ward | Syston West |
Conservation Area | Syston |
Description | Cottage, dated 1686. Flemish bond brickwork with blue headers. Welsh slate roof a C19 heightening. Cobble plinth in gable wall. Two storeyed, two unit plan. Doorway slightly off centre, in renewed case, and outer renewed 3 light horizontally sliding sash windows on each floor. Original lower right hand window head visible; of less width, a straight vertical brick head. The original left hand lower window head is also evident, and the right hand limit of its window survives as a straight joint. Elaborately moulded brick string course, with dentils. Dated on a stone with initials N over I.I. This is the earliest dated brick cottage in the County. Gable end stacks. |
The description above describes the salient features of the building as it was at the date of listing. It is given in order to aid identification; it is not intended to be either comprehensive or exclusive.
Statutory Listing covers all parts of the property and its curtilage, ie all internal and external elements whether described or not.