No. 21, DOBSON'S BOATYARD, THE WHARF

21, DOBSON'S BOATYARD (MILLAR MARINE), THE WHARF, DE72 2GH

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1205265
Date first listed:
14-Mar-1975
List Entry Name:
No. 21, DOBSON'S BOATYARD, THE WHARF
Statutory Address:
21, DOBSON'S BOATYARD (MILLAR MARINE), THE WHARF, DE72 2GH
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1205265
Date first listed:
14-Mar-1975
Date of most recent amendment:
11-Mar-1987
List Entry Name:
No. 21, DOBSON'S BOATYARD, THE WHARF
Statutory Address 1:
21, DOBSON'S BOATYARD (MILLAR MARINE), THE WHARF, DE72 2GH

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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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Location

Statutory Address:
21, DOBSON'S BOATYARD (MILLAR MARINE), THE WHARF, DE72 2GH

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

County:
Derbyshire
District:
South Derbyshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Shardlow and Great Wilne
National Grid Reference:
SK 44250 30345

Details

This list entry is subject to a Minor Amendment on 09/11/2016


SK 44 20,
7/208

PARISH OF SHARDLOW AND GREAT WILNE,
No. 24, The Wharf.

(Formerly listed as: THE WHARF (East Side) Dobsons Chandlery Warehouse adjacent to Nos 20 & 22 The Wharf)

(Previously listed as No 3 Store adjacent to 20/22 The Wharf)

14.3.75

GV

II

Canal warehouse building, now small business premises. Late
C18 with later alterations. Red brick with slate roof plus
stepped eaves band. Single storey and six bays. North
elevation has two wide central segment headed door cases with
glazed doors, flanked by pairs of segment headed fixed small
pane windows. West gable wall has similar windows flanking a
large opening with rendered jambs and a timber lintel, now
filled in with a large window. Above is a segment headed
louvred opening. Canal side gable wall has a central segment
headed opening, now filled by glazed door and window, flanked to
either side by blocked segment headed windows. Interior has
large queen post trusses supporting double purlins. Part of a
group of industrial buildings erected after the completion of
the Trent and Mersey Canal, when Shardlow was a thriving port.


Listing NGR: SK4425030345

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
83194
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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