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In the United Kingdom, a scheduled monument is a "nationally important" archaeological site or historic building that has been given protection against unauthorised change. [1] Scheduled monuments are defined in the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Areas Act 1979 and the National Heritage Act 1983. They are also referred to as scheduled ...
The monument is an Elizabethan manor house built on the site of an Augustinian priory. [11] Leicester Abbey: 1143 Historians believe the Augustinian abbey to be of the wealthiest and most important Augustinian houses in England. [12] [13] Sauvey Castle
Once listed, severe restrictions are imposed on the modifications allowed to a building's structure or its fittings. In England, the authority for listing under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 [2] rests with Historic England, a non-departmental public body sponsored by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport ...
Melbourne Hall Free Church and attached Memorial Schools City of Leicester: Sunday School: 1884: 13 November 2002: 1096016: Upload Photo: Monument to Edward Holdsworth at East End of Garden at Belgrave Hall including Statue of Religion
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The building is Grade II listed and below Vaughan College, home to Leicester University's Institute for Lifelong-Learning. [21] The museum is run by Leicester City Council and is free to enter. [12] In 2004, as part of a scheme of cost-cutting by Leicester City Council, it was proposed that the Jewry Wall Museum's hours be reduced.
The wall was built around 1500 by John Penny, Abbot of Leicester from 1496 to 1509. It is a rare example of medieval English brickwork . Restored in the 19th, 20th and 21st centuries, the wall is now in the care of Leicester City Council and is a Grade I listed structure and a scheduled monument .
Leicester Castle is in the city of the same name in the English county of Leicestershire. The complex is situated in the west of Leicester City Centre , between Saint Nicholas Circle to the north and De Montfort University to the south.