Manor houses · East Midlands
Roecliffe Manor
In or near Woodhouse Eaves.
Roecliffe Manor — Grade II listed building-listed manor in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Rothley · 3.7 km
- Limited wheelchair access
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Roecliffe Manor, the nearest railway station is Rothley, located 3.7 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is LE12 8JL. Please note that accessibility is limited for wheelchair users.
About
Roecliffe Manor is a Grade II listed building-listed manor in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1074680). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
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Heritage listing
Details NEWTOWN LINFORD JOE MOORE'S LANE SK 51 SW WOODHOUSE EAVES (North Side) 3/35 Roecliffe Manor II House of c 1800, possibly with earlier core. Rendered elevations with Swithland slate roof and truncated ridge stacks. 2 storeys and attic of 8 windows 3:3:2 of 6/6 or 8/8 sashes. Windows have moulded shouldered architraves and stone sills. Sill band and battlemented parapet in part. Front facade has a 2 storey bow either end with 3 sashes both floors to left and 2 to right (lower left French window in part). Central section has stone flat roofed porch with round headed arch, fluted Doric pilasters and frieze over. To either side a French window with 3-light, 2-light and 3-light mullion and transom windows over. Extending from left end an extensive C20 wing. On right side a 3-sided 2 storey central section with 2 and 3-light mullion and transom windows (lower right a French window) and a similar 2-light window either side both floors. Rear facade similar to front with 2 storey bows either end. Sashes and French windows and stone flat roofed central porch with Ionic columns and piers and glazed sides. 3 dormers above and central open octagonal bell lantern with ogee roof. Listing NGR: SK5316712597 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 189087 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Roecliffe Manor Lawns SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Swithland Wood and The Brand SSSI
- National Nature Reserve: BRADGATE PARK AND SWITHLAND WOOD
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Roecliffe Manor is a Grade II listed building located in the East Midlands. This manor reflects historical architectural significance, contributing to the region's heritage.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 52.7084, -1.2145
- County
- Leicestershire
- District
- Charnwood
- Parish
- Woodhouse
- Postcode
- LE12 8JL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Mid Leicestershire
- Nearest railway station
- Rothley — 3.7 km
- Official site
- www.charnwood.gov.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q26337049 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Roecliffe Manor?
- Roecliffe Manor is in Leicestershire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode LE12 8JL), in the parish of Woodhouse.
- What is Roecliffe Manor?
- Roecliffe Manor — Grade II listed building-listed manor in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Roecliffe Manor?
- The nearest railway station is Rothley, about 3.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode LE12 8JL.
- Is Roecliffe Manor a listed building?
- Roecliffe Manor is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Roecliffe Manor a protected site?
- Yes — Roecliffe Manor is part of the Roecliffe Manor Lawns SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Swithland Wood and The Brand SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Roecliffe Manor?
- The nearest railway station is Rothley, about 3.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LE12 8JL.