Springthorpe Cottage at Stableyard Entrance to Elvaston Castle
SPRINGTHORPE COTTAGE AT STABLEYARD ENTRANCE TO ELVASTON CASTLE, BORROWASH ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1096434
- Date first listed:
- 11-Mar-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Springthorpe Cottage at Stableyard Entrance to Elvaston Castle
- Statutory Address:
- SPRINGTHORPE COTTAGE AT STABLEYARD ENTRANCE TO ELVASTON CASTLE, BORROWASH ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1096434
- Date first listed:
- 11-Mar-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Springthorpe Cottage at Stableyard Entrance to Elvaston Castle
- Statutory Address 1:
- SPRINGTHORPE COTTAGE AT STABLEYARD ENTRANCE TO ELVASTON CASTLE, BORROWASH ROAD
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:
- SPRINGTHORPE COTTAGE AT STABLEYARD ENTRANCE TO ELVASTON CASTLE, BORROWASH ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Derbyshire
- District:
- South Derbyshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Elvaston
- National Grid Reference:
- SK4062033045
Details
SK 43 SW
2/21
PARISH OF ELVASTON
BORROWASH ROAD
(West Side)
Springthorpe Cottage at Stableyard Entrance to Elvaston Castle
GV
II
Lodge cottage. c1840, built for the Earl of Harrington and
probably designed by William Barron. Red brick on stone plinth
and with stone dressings. Slate roof with small brick side wall
stack to south-east corner and strange parapets to side walls
which curve in at eaves level and curve out again to top. Each
gable end has flush parapets with curved tops rising to a
central point. Single storey, plus garrets and single bay plus
lean-to. Main elevation has a central chamfered trefoil headed
doorcase and studded wooden door with matching inner trefoil
headed panel, flanked by cinquefoil headed single light
chamfered windows. Above the door there is a cinquefoil headed
niche with a large 'H' topped by a coronet within. Side
elevations have larger central single light cinquefoil headed
windows with small lozenge shaped windows above, cut out of the
brick. Rear elevation has lean-to with central trefoil headed
door and similar single light windows to either side plus a
larger cinquefoil headed one above. All windows originally had
diamond pattern cast iron glazing, some of these are now
missing. Built as one of a series of similar buildings erected
during the creation of the lavish gardens, designed by William
Barron from 1830-60, which are included in the Derbyshire
Historic Gardens Register at Grade II*.
Listing NGR: SK4062033045
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 83006
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 10 Derbyshire,
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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