School House and attached garden walls

School House, Main Street, Edensor, DE45 1PH

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1334768
Date first listed:: 11-Jul-1967
List Entry Name:: School House and attached garden walls
Statutory Address:: School House, Main Street, Edensor, DE45 1PH

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1334768
Date first listed:: 11-Jul-1967
Date of most recent amendment:: 18-Jun-1987
List Entry Name:: School House and attached garden walls
Statutory Address 1:: School House, Main Street, Edensor, DE45 1PH

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Location

Statutory Address:: School House, Main Street, Edensor, DE45 1PH

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:: Derbyshire
District:: Derbyshire Dales (District Authority)
Parish:: Edensor
National Park:: PEAK DISTRICT
National Grid Reference:: SK 25056 69951

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 17/12/2019

SK 24/2569-24/2570 7/121

PARISH OF EDENSOR MAIN STREET School House and attached garden walls

(Formerly listed as School House and attached garden walls, THE GREEN (west side) previously listed as Tudor House)

12.7.67

GV II House. c1830-40, probably by Paxton and Robertson. Coursed squared sandstone with pitted tooled finish. Ashlar dressings, plinth and quoins. Hipped and gabled Welsh slate roof. Lateral and ridge stacks. Overhanging bracketed eaves.

Two storeys. Asymmetrical three-bay east elevation. The left hand bay advanced, with chamfered quoins and pedimented gable. The ground floor has a glazing bar sash with moulded bracketed hood. To the right a projecting ashlar porch of bold, plain proportions, with cornice and blocking course. Panelled door. To the right again a glazing bar sash with moulded bracketed hood. Three two-light casements above, the left hand one with bracketed hood.

The south elevation has a broad pedimented gable. Canted bay to the ground floor with cornice and blocking course, and a glazing bar sash. Two-light casement above with bracketed hood. Bay set back to left has a glazing bar sash with bracketed hood and a two-light casement above. At the north east corner a round-arched doorway and attached to it a low coped wall with square piers, enclosing the garden. To the south it is surmounted by a gothic timber fence.

Built as part of the picturesque model village by Paxton for the Sixth Duke of Devonshire.

Listing NGR: SK2505669951

Legacy

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Legacy System number:: 81689
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Chadwick, GF, The Works of Sir Joseph Paxton, (1961)

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.