House North of the Yews
HOUSE NORTH OF THE YEWS, JAPP LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1088161
- Date first listed:
- 19-Jun-1987
- List Entry Name:
- House North of the Yews
- Statutory Address:
- HOUSE NORTH OF THE YEWS, JAPP LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1088161
- Date first listed:
- 19-Jun-1987
- List Entry Name:
- House North of the Yews
- Statutory Address 1:
- HOUSE NORTH OF THE YEWS, JAPP LANE
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:
- HOUSE NORTH OF THE YEWS, JAPP LANE
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 25123 69885
Details
PARISH OF EDENSOR JAPP LANE SK 24/2569-24/2570 7/126 (East Side) House North of the Yews GV II House. c1830-40, probably by Paxton and Robertson. Coursed squared sandstone and ashlar. Plain tile hipped and gabled roof. Bracketed eaves. Pair of lateral ashlar stacks. Heavy moulded plinth, plain first and second floor bands. Two and three storeys. West elevation of three bays. Broad gabled bay to left has a 4-light recessed and chamfered mullion window, with similar 2-light window above. To the right a narrow recessed bay with tall thin lancet staircase window with moulded hoodmould. Blind rectangular window above, beneath a pointed shaped gable. To the right again a three storey canted bay with, to the ground floor, a 2-light recessed and chamfered mullion window, similar 2-light window above, with triangular headed lights, and a wooden cross window above again, with triangular headed lights under a single triangular headed recessed and chamfered surround. Single storey porch to north and glazing bar sashes to rear. Built as part of the picturesque model village by Paxton for the Sixth Duke of Devonshire. Sources: G F Chadwick The Works of Joseph Paxton, Architectural Press 1961.
Listing NGR: SK2512369885
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 81694
- 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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