The Rock Inn

The Rock Inn

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1190463
Date first listed:
01-Feb-1967
List Entry Name:
The Rock Inn
Statutory Address:
The Rock Inn

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1190463
Date first listed:
01-Feb-1967
Date of most recent amendment:
24-Jul-1985
List Entry Name:
The Rock Inn
Statutory Address 1:
The Rock Inn

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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Corrections and minor amendments

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
The Rock Inn

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Staffordshire
District:
Staffordshire Moorlands (District Authority)
Parish:
Heathylee
National Park:
Peak District
National Grid Reference:
SK0132860983

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 8 September 2021 to remove superfluous amendment details and to reformat the text to current standards

SK 06 SW
4/37

HEATHYLEE C.P.
UPPER HULME
The Rock Inn

(Formerly listed as The Rock Public House, Previously listed as Rock Inn)

1.2.67

II

House, now inn. Early C19. Ashlar; stone slate roof, verge parapets on shaped kneelers; stone end stacks with moulded cappings. Two-storey, gable-lit attic; raised chamfered quoins, strings at ground and first floor window cill level; moulded eaves band; three-window front; shaped chamfered voussoirs and enlarged keystone to C20 small-paned top-hung casement windows with non-fitting shutters; central entrance; moulded door surround, paterae and fluted frieze to cornice, boarded door; elaborate scrolled, wrought iron projecting brackets to door-overlight, with single-bay addition in similar style to left. Lower C20 extension to right and additions to rear. Possibly built as Mill Manager's House, serving nearby works (not included).

Listing NGR: SK0132860983

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
274249
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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