117, HIGH STREET
117, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1088116
- Date first listed:
- 19-Sept-1977
- List Entry Name:
- 117, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 117, HIGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1088116
- Date first listed:
- 19-Sept-1977
- List Entry Name:
- 117, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 117, HIGH STREET
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:
- 117, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Derbyshire
- District:
- High Peak (District Authority)
- Parish:
- New Mills
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 00184 85959
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 14/05/2012
SK 0085 1/71
5172
NEW MILLS
HIGH STREET
(West Side)
No 117
(Formerly listed as No 111)
GV
II
Earlier origins, altered mid C19. 2 storeys in coursed stone. 2 windows with
lintels to 1st floor and 1 to ground floor. Doorway altered mid C19 with stone
pilasters and cornice which curves up to human gothic mask, brought from elsewhere,
below cill of 1st floor window. Door of 4 panels. Right hand build is penticed,
with a door below a window surmounted by a human gothic mask and a section of coping.
Plaque reads:- A Drunkard's Reform. A working man a teetotaller for 10 years,
who was formerly a notorious drinker and a notorious poacher has recently invested
his sober earnings in the purchase of the town prison, which he has converted into
a comfortable dwelling house. Frequently an innate of the prison whilst a drunkard
and a poacher, he is now owner of the whole and occupier of the premises. Thomas
Handford AD 1854.
Listing NGR: SK0018485959
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 81835
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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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