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Old Moore's Cottage

A Grade II Listed Building in Eaton, Leicestershire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.8528 / 52°51'10"N

Longitude: -0.8156 / 0°48'56"W

OS Eastings: 479854

OS Northings: 329023

OS Grid: SK798290

Mapcode National: GBR CPB.4MF

Mapcode Global: WHFJN.FKVB

Plus Code: 9C4XV53M+4Q

Entry Name: Old Moore's Cottage

Listing Date: 31 August 1979

Last Amended: 26 February 1992

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1075027

English Heritage Legacy ID: 190179

ID on this website: 101075027

Location: Eaton, Melton, Leicestershire, NG32

County: Leicestershire

District: Melton

Civil Parish: Eaton

Built-Up Area: Eaton

Traditional County: Leicestershire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Leicestershire

Church of England Parish: Eaton St Denys

Church of England Diocese: Leicester

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Description


This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 30 September 2024 to update the name, address, remove superfluous amendment details and reformat the text to current standards

SK 7928
38/372

EATON
MAIN STREET (south side)
Old Moore's Cottage
(No 34)

(Formerly listed as Old Moor's Cottage (No 34), previously listed as Old Moor's Cottage)

31.8.79

II

House. Dated 1774. Coursed ironstone with some brick, upper floor rendered and whitewashed. Slate roof. Street front has one window to left and one three-light casement to right, the latter under segmental head. First floor lit through one late C20 casement to left. To right is long brick panel with initials T W (Thomas Wright) and date 1774 in burnt headers.

Thomas Wright was once the proprietor of Old Moore's Almanac. Gabled roof with internal gable-end brick stacks. Conventional two storey, three bay rear elevation with central rendered and whitewashed gabled porch and C20 replaced casements.

Listing NGR: SK7985429023

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