43-57, BLANCH CROFT

43-57, BLANCH CROFT

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1203968
Date first listed:
18-Feb-1971
List Entry Name:
43-57, BLANCH CROFT
Statutory Address:
43-57, BLANCH CROFT

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1203968
Date first listed:
18-Feb-1971
List Entry Name:
43-57, BLANCH CROFT
Statutory Address 1:
43-57, BLANCH CROFT

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:
43-57, BLANCH CROFT

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

County:
Derbyshire
District:
South Derbyshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Melbourne
National Grid Reference:
SK 38504 25233

Details

SK 38/3925 PARISH OF MELBOURNE BLANCH CROFT 6/46 (East Side) 18.2.71 Nos 43 to 57 (odd) II Terrace of eight cottages. 1795, built for the Sick Club, with later alterations. Red brick with shallow pitched slate roofs, plus brick gable and ridge stacks and dentilled eaves band. Each cottage has three storeys and a single bay. They step downwards in pairs from Nos 55 and 57 at the south end. Each cottage in this southern pair has a C20 glazed door to north side of a 3-light window with C20 casements, and two similar windows above. Nos 53 and 51 to north each have similar doors to south side of 2-light windows with C20 casements. Above No 53 has two more 2-light windows and No 51 has two 3-light windows, all with C20 casements. Beyond to north there is a semi-circular headed blocked doorcase, now filled by a small paned fixed window and a small semi-circular headed niche above with a slate plaque inscribed 'Sick Club Buildings No VIII. Erected MDCCXCV'. Nos 49 and 47 to north have 3-light casement windows to north side of C20 doors and similar 3-light windows above to each floor. Nos 43 and 45 have been made into one house and have 2-light windows to north side of C20 glazed doors and 2-light C20 casement windows above to each floor. All openings to ground and first floors have segment heads except the doorcases to Nos 43, 45, 51, 53, 55 and 57. Each cottage has a small workshop to rear with stone rubble ground floor and brick storey above with 2-light horizontal sliding sash, reduced from 4-light window.

Listing NGR: SK3850425233

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
83032
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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