White Lion House

WHITE LION HOUSE, BUTTS ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1218504
Date first listed:
30-Aug-1995
List Entry Name:
White Lion House
Statutory Address:
WHITE LION HOUSE, BUTTS ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1218504
Date first listed:
30-Aug-1995
List Entry Name:
White Lion House
Statutory Address 1:
WHITE LION HOUSE, BUTTS ROAD

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:
WHITE LION HOUSE, BUTTS ROAD

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

County:
Derbyshire
District:
North East Derbyshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Ashover
National Grid Reference:
SK 34797 62999

Details

ASHOVER SK3462 BUTTS ROAD 1264-0/12/20 (South side) White Lion House GV II House, formerly an inn. Mid C17 with C18 and C19 additions and alterations. Coursed gritstone with ashlar dressings, quoins, coped gables with plain kneelers and ball finials to the west, 2 ridge stacks, and a Welsh slate roof. L-plan house, with C17 range gable-on to street. North elevation 2 storeys, 4 bays, with gabled bay to west end. Gable has quoined doorway to east side with quoined surround, heavy lintel, and plain planked door. Above the door, one figure on a moulded base. To the west stacked windows to ground and first floor levels, that on the ground floor of 2 lights in a plain surround, that to the first floor a 3-light mullioned window. Single-light C17 window to gable apex. Small single-storey lean-to on west side, with stone slated roof. 3 bays to east with stone-framed C19 windows with C20 frames, and garage doors at east end.

Listing NGR: SK3479762999

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
393429
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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