Overflow System For Melbourne Pond

OVERFLOW SYSTEM FOR MELBOURNE POND, POOL ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1204954
Date first listed:
11-Mar-1987
List Entry Name:
Overflow System For Melbourne Pond
Statutory Address:
OVERFLOW SYSTEM FOR MELBOURNE POND, POOL ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1204954
Date first listed:
11-Mar-1987
List Entry Name:
Overflow System For Melbourne Pond
Statutory Address 1:
OVERFLOW SYSTEM FOR MELBOURNE POND, POOL ROAD

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
OVERFLOW SYSTEM FOR MELBOURNE POND, POOL ROAD

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:
SK3912724696

Details

SK 38/3924 PARISH OF MELBOURNE POOL ROAD
6/156
Overflow System for
Melbourne Pond
II
Weir with covered overflow head and an underground chamber with
entrance from the east in Melbourne Hall gardens. C19. Stone.
Eastern entrance has low rock faced stone facade with barrel
vaulted tunnel behind and large chamber beyond. Overflow head
is situated to the side of Melbourne Pond and has a hipped
lapped stone roof and small doorway to east side. Overflow
system for draining Melbourne Pond.


Listing NGR: SK3912724696

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Legacy System number:
83140
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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