Terracing, Steps, Balustrades and Footbridge to Gardens of Osmaston Manor
TERRACING, STEPS, BALUSTRADES AND FOOTBRIDGE TO GARDENS OF OSMASTON MANOR, LIME AVENUE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1158558
- Date first listed:
- 12-Jul-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Terracing, Steps, Balustrades and Footbridge to Gardens of Osmaston Manor
- Statutory Address:
- TERRACING, STEPS, BALUSTRADES AND FOOTBRIDGE TO GARDENS OF OSMASTON MANOR, LIME AVENUE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1158558
- Date first listed:
- 12-Jul-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Terracing, Steps, Balustrades and Footbridge to Gardens of Osmaston Manor
- Statutory Address 1:
- TERRACING, STEPS, BALUSTRADES AND FOOTBRIDGE TO GARDENS OF OSMASTON MANOR, LIME AVENUE
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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:
- TERRACING, STEPS, BALUSTRADES AND FOOTBRIDGE TO GARDENS OF OSMASTON MANOR, LIME AVENUE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Derbyshire
- District:
- Derbyshire Dales (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Osmaston
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 20275 42725
Details
SK 24 SW PARISH OF OSMASTON OFF LIME AVENUE 5/71 (South Side) Terracing, steps, balustrades and foot- bridge to gardens of Osmaston Manor GV II
Terracing, steps, balustrades and footbridge, the remains of the formal gardens to the demolished Osmaston Manor. Late 1840s by Stevens of Derby. Rock faced limestone and sandstone ashlar. Footbridge over drive at north east corner has broad segmental arch with voussoirs, impost blocks and keystone. Four bay balustrades above, each bay with four plain round arches. Steps up at south end, piers with obelisks. Two sides of courtyard wall to south, attached to rubblestone walls with remains of copings and balustrades, forming two terraces down the hillside and overlooking the lake. Balustraded tower - like projection at east corner. Flights of stone steps at each end and in the middle. Main central flight of steps divides in two and has remains of stone balustrade. Round-arched alcove beneath. Lower flight descends to stylised quatrefoil pond.
Listing NGR: SK2027542725
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 81412
- 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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