Haig House With Attached Steps and Railings

HAIG HOUSE WITH ATTACHED STEPS AND RAILINGS, BATH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1148018
Date first listed:
13-Mar-1951
List Entry Name:
Haig House With Attached Steps and Railings
Statutory Address:
HAIG HOUSE WITH ATTACHED STEPS AND RAILINGS, BATH STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1148018
Date first listed:
13-Mar-1951
Date of most recent amendment:
05-Dec-1997
List Entry Name:
Haig House With Attached Steps and Railings
Statutory Address 1:
HAIG HOUSE WITH ATTACHED STEPS AND RAILINGS, BATH STREET

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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:
HAIG HOUSE WITH ATTACHED STEPS AND RAILINGS, BATH STREET

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 21733 68592

Details

BAKEWELL

SK2168 BATH STREET 831-1/4/25 (South side) 13/03/51 Haig House with attached steps and railings (Formerly Listed as: BATH STREET (South side) Bath House (Royal British Legion H.Q.) Steps and Iron Railings to Bath House)

GV II

House with attached steps and railings and containing natural spring bathing pool; now Royal British Legion Club. 1697 for the Duke of Rutland; pool vaulted over in 1705; later additions and alterations; early C19 side wings. Deeply-coursed sandstone and coursed limestone; stone slate, concrete tile and Welsh slate roofs. EXTERIOR: original L-shaped house of 3 storeys and attic with infilled angle; elongated 2-storey side wing across west side with single-storey wing attached. C17 part has large quoins; shaped kneelers with ball finials and chamfered gable copings. Entrance front: 6-panel door approached by 4 stone steps with curved handrails on mid C19 Neo-classical, cast-iron balustrade panels. 2-light double-chamfered mullioned window on left has leaded lights; single-light stair window. Rebuilt gable with band linking the kneelers. Single bay to right of gable has 2-light chamfered mullioned windows to each floor and a parapet. Left return: gable to left with large round-arched 3-light window with transom (lighting the pool); altered window above on left and chamfered single-light window to right; renewed 2-light window to attic. To right of gable a chamfered 2-light window to ground floor, altered window above then a square-faced 2-light mullioned window. 2-storey side on left projects and has an open-fronted rustic porch with 4-panelled door in tufa-lined recess beneath fish-scale, stone-slated canopy. Both gable ends of 2-storey wing have 2-light mullioned windows. INTERIOR: original open-well staircase with square newels having moulded caps; balustrade boxed in except in attic which has exposed turned balusters (newels of staircase supported on inserted props). Round-arched vault over bath measuring approximately 10mx5m; 2 flights of stone steps into the pool; iron handrails.



Listing NGR: SK2173368592

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468055
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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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