Denman House Premises of Byways Cafe
DENMAN HOUSE, BRIDGE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1148025
- Date first listed:
- 13-Mar-1951
- List Entry Name:
- Denman House Premises of Byways Cafe
- Statutory Address:
- DENMAN HOUSE, BRIDGE STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1148025
- Date first listed:
- 13-Mar-1951
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 05-Dec-1997
- List Entry Name:
- Denman House Premises of Byways Cafe
- Statutory Address 1:
- DENMAN HOUSE, BRIDGE STREET
- Statutory Address 2:
- PREMISES OF BYWAYS CAFE, WATER 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.
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:
- DENMAN HOUSE, BRIDGE STREET
- Statutory Address:
- PREMISES OF BYWAYS CAFE, WATER LANE
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 21844 68538
Details
BAKEWELL
SK2168 BRIDGE STREET 831-1/4/31 (South side) 13/03/51 Denman House (Formerly Listed as: BRIDGE STREET (South side) Premises on East corner of Water Lane occ. by Sketchley, Dunn & Byways Cafe...)
GV II
Includes: Premises of Byways Cafe WATER LANE. House, now various commercial premises. Early C18, altered. Deeply-coursed sandstone with ashlar dressings, stone slate roof. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys, 5-window range with shop fronts built out in front of ground floor; 2 rear wings with narrow yard between. Shop fronts flank a central doorway with panelled double doors, acanthus-carved consoles and segmental pediment. Main wall of house: large quoins; raised-edge architraves to 6/6 sashes on first floor and 3/6 sashes on second floor; second-floor band. Eaves cornice beneath corniced ashlar parapet with end dies. Ashlar end stack on right has band and cornice; corniced brick stack to rear of ridge on left. INTERIOR: original dog-leg staircase with slender turned balusters, deep-section handrail and half-balusters against shared rectangular newels. Fielded panelling to entrance lobby and to staircase dado up to first floor. C17 panelled door to rear of Choice Hair Salon. Byways Cafe occupies first-floor front rooms and has 6-panel door into room with painted fielded panelling with dado and cornice; C20 fireplace flanked by original wooden pilasters with triglyphs; arcaded-panel window shutters. Adjacent tea room with ducks-nest grate in bolection-moulded stone surround.
Listing NGR: SK2184468538
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 468062
- 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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