Edensor House
Edensor House, Main Street, Edensor, DE45 1PH
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1052226
- Date first listed:
- 19-Jun-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Edensor House
- Statutory Address:
- Edensor House, Main Street, Edensor, DE45 1PH
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1052226
- Date first listed:
- 19-Jun-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Edensor House
- Statutory Address 1:
- Edensor House, Main Street, Edensor, DE45 1PH
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
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.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- Edensor 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 24977 69982
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 17/12/2019
SK 24/2569-24/2570
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PARISH OF EDENSOR
MAIN STREET
Edensor House
(Formerly listed as Edensor House, OFF EDENSOR LANE (north side))
GV
II
House, built for the agent to the Duke of Devonshire. c1840, probably by Paxton and Robertson. Sandstone ashlar. Welsh slate, shallow pitched hipped roof with bracketed eaves. Ashlar ridge stacks. Plain first floor band and projecting quoins.
North (entrance) elevation has a full height canted bay with three plain sashes to each floor. The lower ones have hoodmoulds on scrolled brackets. To the right a projecting square rusticated porch with cornice and blocking course. Panelled door and rectangular overlight. Projecting wall above with chamfered quoins.
East (garden) elevation of three principal bays: central canted bay window with steps up to French doors with rectangular overlight. Flanked by plain sashes and a plain sash to each of the bays beyond. All but one with hoodmoulds on scrolled brackets. Five plain sashes above. To the west the ground floor has two canted bay windows and five windows above, the centre two tall and with margin lights. Service wing to the south, mostly glazing bar sashes.
Interior: full height staircase hall with cantilevered openstring staircase with two twisted balusters per tread. Ornate marble chimneypiece. The two main reception rooms have delicate plaster ceilings.
Listing NGR: SK2497769982
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 81673
- 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.
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