Nos. 51, 53, and 55, PENN LANE

51-55, PENN LANE, DE73 8EQ

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1096362
Date first listed:
15-Jun-1970
List Entry Name:
Nos. 51, 53, and 55, PENN LANE
Statutory Address:
51-55, PENN LANE, DE73 8EQ
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1096362
Date first listed:
15-Jun-1970
List Entry Name:
Nos. 51, 53, and 55, PENN LANE
Statutory Address 1:
51-55, PENN LANE, DE73 8EQ

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
51-55, PENN LANE, DE73 8EQ

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

County:
Derbyshire
District:
South Derbyshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Melbourne
National Grid Reference:
SK3861725043

Details

This List entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 12/01/2017


SK 38/3925,
6/148

PARISH OF MELBOURNE,
PENN LANE (North Side),
Nos. 51, 53, and 55

(Formerly listed as: Nos. 51, 53, 55 and 57)

15.06.70

GV

II

Terrace of four cottages, now three. Early C19 with C20
alterations. Ashlar with stone dressings and slate roofs with
two brick ridge stacks and one brick gable stack to west, plus
stepped eaves band. Each cottage has two storeys and a single
bay, and to centre there is a central through passage. Nos. 55
and 57 to east have been converted into one house (No. 55). Each cottage
has a raised doorcase with plain entablature and a C20 door.
Nos. 51 and 53 each have a window to west of the doorcase below a
tooled flat stone arch with central keystone, that to No 51 with
C20 casement and that to No. 53 with a glazing-bar sash. Central
passage has similar lintel and beyond to east Nos. 55 and 57 have
glazing-bar sash-type casements, that to No. 55 below similar
lintel and that to the former No. 57 below a C20 plain wedge lintel. Above
to centre there is a narrow, blocked opening with tooled flat
stone arch, and to either side there are pairs of similar
openings, those to east with glazing-bar sash-type C20 casements
and those to west with glazing-bar sash to No. 53 and C20
casement to No. 51. Included for group value only.


Listing NGR: SK3861725043

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
83132
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.

Ordnance survey map of Nos. 51, 53, and 55, PENN LANE

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