Smerrills Farmhouse
SMERRILLS FARMHOUSE, SUTTON LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1096603
- Date first listed:
- 20-Jan-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Smerrills Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- SMERRILLS FARMHOUSE, SUTTON LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1096603
- Date first listed:
- 20-Jan-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Smerrills Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- SMERRILLS FARMHOUSE, SUTTON 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:
- SMERRILLS FARMHOUSE, SUTTON LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Derbyshire
- District:
- South Derbyshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Bearwardcote
- National Grid Reference:
- SK2839634784
Details
SK 23 SE
4/2
PARISH OF BEARWARDCOTE
SUTTON LANE
(South Side)
Smerrills Farmhouse
II
Farmhouse. Late C17, altered in late C19. Red brick with stone
and brick dressings. Double range slate roof with brick coped
gables and two large brick gable stacks, just inside the
copings. Plinth and first and second floor plain bands, as well
as plain bands at eaves level on gable walls and over the garret
windows. Square in plan, two bays and three storeys plus
garrets. South elevation has C20 lean-to porch over off-centre
doorcase with chamfered stone lintel. To either. side C19,
3-light casement windows, also under chamfered stone lintels and
to east another doorcase with panelled door and similar lintel.
Above two C19 3-light casements under chamfered lintels. Above
again similar, shallower windows. Similar windows to rear
elevation plus central stair windows at half landing level.
Gable walls have small garret windows in each gable. Interior
has inglenook fireplaces to two southern ground floor rooms, and
original, oak panelled doors in thick, staff moulded, oak frames
to ground and first floor rooms. Fine dogleg, turned baluster
staircase through four floors with moulded handrail, moulded
finials to stiles and wide oak treads. Attics and second floor
rooms have original oak plank doors. The staircase well and the
first and second floor rooms are unusual in never having been
plastered. Ground floor ceiling beams are ovolo moulded with
bar stops, elsewhere beams are chamfered with ogee stops.
Listing NGR: SK2839634784
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 82590
- 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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