Rock House
ROCK HOUSE, BUXTON ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1132654
- Date first listed:
- 20-May-1974
- List Entry Name:
- Rock House
- Statutory Address:
- ROCK HOUSE, BUXTON ROAD
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- Date:
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- Reference:
- IOE01/12158/24
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1132654
- Date first listed:
- 20-May-1974
- List Entry Name:
- Rock House
- Statutory Address 1:
- ROCK HOUSE, BUXTON 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:
- ROCK HOUSE, BUXTON ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Derbyshire
- District:
- Derbyshire Dales (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Bakewell
- National Park:
- Peak District
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 21580 68835
Details
BAKEWELL
SK2168 BUXTON ROAD 831-1/4/62 (South West side) 20/05/74 Rock House
GV II
House. Early-mid C18 and early C19. Rubble limestone with sandstone dressings; stone slate and Welsh slate roofs. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys, 2-window range; earlier wing to rear right (facing road). Garden front: glazed C20 door beneath stone lintel; 2/2 sash to left and 4/8 sash to right. Another door and small casement into outbuilding under same roof on left. First floor: two 8/8 sashes which rise as corniced, flat-roofed dormers. Brick end stack on right; brick ridge stack. Right return (facing road): two 4/4 sashes and an 8/8 sash to ground floor, also a 2-light square-faced mullioned window to each floor glazed with 4/4 sashes; end stack. Lean-to on right has boarded door. Left return: small flight of stone steps to boarded loft door. INTERIOR: not inspected.
Listing NGR: SK2158068835
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 468095
- 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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