Knightthorpe Hall

Date: [unknown] [unknown]
Location: Leicestershire, England

Knightthorpe Hall was a historic house in Loughborough, Leicestershire, dating back to the 14th century. It was demolished in 1966 and its site is now occupied by a Co-op store. The hall had a moat and an island in front of its entrance. Some of its features, such as a stone fireplace and slate roof tiles, were reused in other buildings.^[1]

The hall was recorded by the Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England (RCHME) in 1959. The archive volume contains photographs and drawings of the hall and its surroundings. The hall was also documented by local historians and residents who shared their memories and stories of the hall.^[2]

Sources:

1. ↑ Knightthorpe Hall, Loughborough (BF032206) Archive Volume - Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England (RCHME) Archive Collection | Historic England
2. ↑ Moat House, Loughborough, Leicestershire - British Listed Buildings