Castle Hill House and Stable Block With Gates Adjoining Castle Hill House

CASTLE HILL HOUSE AND STABLE BLOCK WITH GATES ADJOINING CASTLE HILL HOUSE, BASLOW ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1148010
Date first listed:
13-Mar-1951
List Entry Name:
Castle Hill House and Stable Block With Gates Adjoining Castle Hill House
Statutory Address:
CASTLE HILL HOUSE AND STABLE BLOCK WITH GATES ADJOINING CASTLE HILL HOUSE, BASLOW ROAD
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1148010
Date first listed:
13-Mar-1951
List Entry Name:
Castle Hill House and Stable Block With Gates Adjoining Castle Hill House
Statutory Address 1:
CASTLE HILL HOUSE AND STABLE BLOCK WITH GATES ADJOINING CASTLE HILL HOUSE, BASLOW 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.

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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:
CASTLE HILL HOUSE AND STABLE BLOCK WITH GATES ADJOINING CASTLE HILL HOUSE, BASLOW 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:
SK2195768829

Details

BAKEWELL

SK2168 BASLOW ROAD
831-1/4/14 (East side)
13/03/51 Castle Hill House and Stable Block
with gates adjoining Castle Hill
House

GV II

Shown on O.S. Map as Castle Hill.
House with attached stable block and gates; now school
boarding house of Lady Manners School. Late C18 with early-mid
C19 additions and later alterations. Stucco to main house;
side wing and stable block of deeply-coursed sandstone; Welsh
slate roofs.
EXTERIOR: 3 storeys, 5x2 bays with service wing to rear;
2-storey, 2-bay side wing on left then a lower bay with
carriage arch beyond which is a 2-storey, 4-bay range fronting
single-storey buildings around an enclosed courtyard.
Main block: chamfered quoins; later central porch with
part-glazed double doors flanked by pilasters beneath
entablature with parapet; porch extends by 2 bays to right as
an infilled loggia.
Projecting sills and raised-edge architraves to 6/6 sashes on
ground and first floors; 3/6 sashes to second floor. Central
first-floor window is an 8/8 sash in moulded architrave with
double keystone; 4/8 sash above in matching surround with
consoles to eaves cornice which breaks forward at centre and
ends. Coped parapet with centre panel and end dies.
2-storey side wing on left, in same style, has exposed
stonework and ashlar dressings to 6/6 sashes. To left of this
is a rusticated basket arch into courtyard; leaded casement
above arch; eaves cornice and parapet; corniced end stack on
left.
Stable block renovated 1994: 2 windows to each floor on left
then 2 windows to first floor between these and the archway;
hipped left end to roof.
Gates: mid C19 iron gates beneath arch have spiked dog bars,
mid-rails with rings and spear finials (one gate removed and
damaged).
INTERIOR: original door architrave within porch. Entrance hall
has oak dado panelling and basket arch on panelled pilasters;
oval ceiling panel. Broad oak staircase with column, barley
sugar and twisted balusters to each tread; wreathed handrail;
dado panelling. Twin round-arched sashes with glazing bars to
stair window. 6-panel doors in architraves.
Front-right room: plaster wall panels and square ceiling

panel; Ionic wooden fireplace with vases and figures.
Rear-right room: plaster wall panels, wooden fireplace with
columns and paterae.
Service stair in rear wing: cantilevered stone steps with
turned newel and oak handrail on oak and iron rods.

Listing NGR: SK2195768829

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
468047
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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