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Latitude: 52.5757 / 52°34'32"N
Longitude: -1.001 / 1°0'3"W
OS Eastings: 467799
OS Northings: 298007
OS Grid: SP677980
Mapcode National: GBR 9PQ.KQL
Mapcode Global: WHFKX.LJK8
Plus Code: 9C4WHXGX+7J
Entry Name: Higher House
Listing Date: 23 January 1986
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1360717
English Heritage Legacy ID: 191029
ID on this website: 101360717
Location: Burton Overy, Harborough, Leicestershire, LE8
County: Leicestershire
District: Harborough
Civil Parish: Burton Overy
Built-Up Area: Burton Overy
Traditional County: Leicestershire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Leicestershire
Church of England Parish: Carlton Curlieu and Burton Overy
Church of England Diocese: Leicester
Tagged with: House
BURTON OVERY MAIN STREET (East Side) SP69 NE 3/7 Higher House GV II House. C17 with early C19 front. Partly timber-framed whitewashed and rendered brick. Swithland slate roof with brick end and rear wing ridge stacks. Painted wooden bracketted cornice. 2 1/2 storeys of 3 sash windows: 8/8, 6/6, 8/8. Slightly cambered lintels. Central wooden doorcase with fluted pilasters and flat bracketted canopy. 6-panelled door and overlight, the glazing bars of which form squares and octagons. On left end a 6/6 sash and attic 2-light horizontal sliding sash. 2 storey wing to rear has square panelled timber framing, 3 bays long, on rubble stone plinth. Probably original single purlin tie beam truss roof with some windbraces. Double inglenook and hood (1 fireplace partly filled in). Moulded beams in front range and curved principals visible. Early C18 panelling, 2 fielded panelled doors and fireplace.
Listing NGR: SP6779998007
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