Garden Walls, Pergola and Gatepiers to Raenstor Close

GARDEN WALLS, PERGOLA AND GATEPIERS TO RAENSTOR CLOSE, ALPORT LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1109852
Date first listed:
14-Feb-1985
List Entry Name:
Garden Walls, Pergola and Gatepiers to Raenstor Close
Statutory Address:
GARDEN WALLS, PERGOLA AND GATEPIERS TO RAENSTOR CLOSE, ALPORT LANE
Raenstore Close taken from across the road April 2024 on a cloudy day. The clock tower is visible as are the gate piers
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Date:
2005-07-20
Reference:
IOE01/14351/31
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1109852
Date first listed:
14-Feb-1985
List Entry Name:
Garden Walls, Pergola and Gatepiers to Raenstor Close
Statutory Address 1:
GARDEN WALLS, PERGOLA AND GATEPIERS TO RAENSTOR CLOSE, ALPORT LANE

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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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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:
GARDEN WALLS, PERGOLA AND GATEPIERS TO RAENSTOR CLOSE, ALPORT LANE

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

County:
Derbyshire
District:
Derbyshire Dales (District Authority)
Parish:
Youlgreave
National Park:
Peak District
National Grid Reference:
SK 21553 64537

Details

20/21 63 20/21 64 PARISH OF YOULGREAVE ALPORT LANE 6/100 (South Side) Garden Walls, Pergola and Gatepiers to Raenstor Close GV II

Garden walls, pergola and gatepiers. 1911 by H Ibberson. Gritstone rubble, red brick and coursed squared gritstone with gritstone dressings. Irregular plan of walls with pair of walls either side of driveway to north of house, running west- east ending in semi-circular pair of walls to south with central gates. Attached just to west of this, a pergola runs south towards the house, connecting about half way to house with another wall running at right angles to east with central gate piers. Pair of low gritstone gatepiers with banded rustication set in limestone rubble wall to north of drive. Similar pier to west where wall changes direction. Opposite, a tall stepped gritstone rubble wall, lined to other side in red brick, with large gritstone piers to east of every level, each with narrow semi-circular headed niche with elongated raised keystone. Similar niches to either side of curving entrance walls which have panels of stylised relief carving of foliage and beasts between plain pilasters, elaborate iron gates to centre. To west, a recessed section of wall with a pair of adjoining semi-circular headed arches, a figure of Orpheus carved in relief to the central pillar, giving a view through to the pergola avenue of square gritstone piers with intermediate semi-circular headed archways with elongated keystones. Attached to east about half way to house, a wall of red brick with gritstone base, bands and square piers to centre and middle which support timber beams. Central piers have moulded cornices. Included for group value only.

Listing NGR: SK2155364537

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Legacy System number:
81100
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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