The Recreation Room Tithe Barn and Dovecote
THE RECREATION ROOM, CHURCH LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1140415
- Date first listed:
- 02-Sept-1952
- List Entry Name:
- The Recreation Room Tithe Barn and Dovecote
- Statutory Address:
- THE RECREATION ROOM, CHURCH LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1140415
- Date first listed:
- 02-Sept-1952
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 06-Nov-1986
- List Entry Name:
- The Recreation Room Tithe Barn and Dovecote
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE RECREATION ROOM, CHURCH LANE
- Statutory Address 2:
- TITHE BARN AND DOVECOTE, CHURCH 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:
- THE RECREATION ROOM, CHURCH LANE
- Statutory Address:
- TITHE BARN AND DOVECOTE, CHURCH LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Derbyshire
- District:
- Erewash (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Morley
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 39675 40956
Details
PARISH OF MORLEY CHURCH LANE SK 34 SE 1/81 (North Side) The Recreation Room 2.9.52 (formerly listed as Tithe Barn and Dovecote) GV II*
Tithe barn, converted into a house, now used for storage and recreation room. C16. Coursed squared gritstone with gritstone dressings and quoins. Plain tile roof with one brick stack in the pitch of the roof. Two storeys. North elevation of four bays. Central doorway with moulded round arch, ashlar spandrels and hoodmould. C19 doorway set in, with ashlar jambs and plank door. To the left is a 3-light recessed and chamfered mullion window, a segmental arched cart entrance and a similar 3-light window. To the right is a similar 3-light window, a C19 doorway with stone lintel and a C19 gabled cart shed attached to north. The first floor has four 3-light recessed and chamfered mullion windows and a C19 doorway with plank door. West elevation has a 3-light recessed and chamfered mullion window to each floor, the upper one altered and partly blocked. The south elevation has one similar window and two massive buttresses. The interior has a double purlin roof with diagonal queen posts and diagonal braces.
Listing NGR: SK3967540956
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 352284
- 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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