The non-metropolitan district of Charnwood in the East Midlands of England is one of the seven districts and one unitary authorityLocal government administrative unit in England and Wales. that make up the ceremonial countyArea with an appointed Lord Lieutenant and High Sheriff to represent the monarch's interest. of Leicestershire.[1]
The district contains 12 of the 93 Grade I listed buildingsStructure of particular architectural and/or historic interest deserving of special protection. in Leicestershire. Grade I structures are those considered to be “buildings of exceptional interest”.[2]
Name | Location | Architect | Completed | Entry number | Image |
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Church of All Saints | Loughborough![]() | 14th century | 1320400 | ![]() Wikimedia Commons | |
Church of St Bartholomew and Farnham Chapel | Quorn![]() | c. 12th to 14th century | 1278876 | ![]() Wikimedia Commons | |
Church of St Botolph | Shepsed![]() | 13th century | 1236177 | ![]() Wikimedia Commons | |
Church of St Mary | Barkby![]() | Late 13th century | 1074500 | ![]() Wikimedia Commons | |
Church of St Mary | Queniborough![]() | Late Saxon or early Norman | 1074484 | ![]() Wikimedia Commons | |
Church of St Mary | Wymeswold![]() | Medieval | 1074543 | ![]() Wikimedia Commons | |
Church of Saints Peter and Paul | Syston![]() | 13th century | 1074467 | ![]() Wikimedia Commons | |
Garendon Park, the Triumphal Arch | Loughborough![]() | Ambrose Phillipps of Garendon | 1730s | 1361136 | ![]() Historic England |
Mountsorrel Cross | Swithland![]() | Medieval | 1177957 | Wikimedia Commons | |
Prestwold Hall | Prestwold![]() | Mid-18th century | 1074562 | ![]() Wikimedia Commons | |
Rothley Court Hotel and the Chapel | Rothley![]() | 13th century, with 17th, 18th and 19th-century additions | 1278606 | ![]() Wikimedia Commons | |
Ulverscroft Priory Ruins and Priory Farmhouse and Outbuildings | Ulverscroft![]() | 18th century | 1295073 | ![]() Wikimedia Commons |
See also
- Grade I listed buildings in LeicestershireGrade I listed buildings in the ceremonial county of Leicestershire, split into the seven district councils plus the unitary authority of City of Leicester.