TERRACE WALLS WITH ASSOCIATED STEPS AND GATEWAYS TO EAST OF HOLME HALL

TERRACE WALLS WITH ASSOCIATED STEPS AND GATEWAYS TO EAST OF HOLME HALL, HOLME LANE

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1246171
Date first listed:: 20-May-1974
List Entry Name:: TERRACE WALLS WITH ASSOCIATED STEPS AND GATEWAYS TO EAST OF HOLME HALL
Statutory Address:: TERRACE WALLS WITH ASSOCIATED STEPS AND GATEWAYS TO EAST OF HOLME HALL, HOLME LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1246171
Date first listed:: 20-May-1974
Date of most recent amendment:: 05-Dec-1997
List Entry Name:: TERRACE WALLS WITH ASSOCIATED STEPS AND GATEWAYS TO EAST OF HOLME HALL
Statutory Address 1:: TERRACE WALLS WITH ASSOCIATED STEPS AND GATEWAYS TO EAST OF HOLME HALL, HOLME LANE

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: TERRACE WALLS WITH ASSOCIATED STEPS AND GATEWAYS TO EAST OF HOLME HALL, HOLME LANE

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

County:: Derbyshire
District:: Derbyshire Dales (District Authority)
Parish:: Bakewell
National Park:: PEAK DISTRICT
National Grid Reference:: SK 21568 69134

Details

BAKEWELL

SK2169 HOLME LANE 831-1/3/108 (North side (off)) 20/05/74 Terrace walls with associated steps and gateways to east of Holme Hall (Formerly Listed as: HOLME Garden Walls and Gate Piers at Holme Hall)

GV II

Terrace walls with steps and gateways. C17 and C18. Coursed limestone and ashlar sandstone. South-facing retaining wall approximately 3.5m in height and 50m in length which supports a paved terrace walk given access by an archway and steps at rear-right corner of Holme Hall (qv). Slightly lower terrace back wall is pierced by a round-arched gateway near the house and by a feature gateway further east; from the latter opening is a clear view of the Gazebo (qv) (on the same axis to south was formerly a flight of steps to the lawned garden). Archway at west end of lower wall has plinth, moulded imposts and rusticated arch flanked by keyed oeil-de-boeuf openings; vaulted chamber within gives access to nosed steps in 3 flights with quarter-landings. Round-arched gateway in upper terrace wall has wooden gate giving access to a flight of steps under a slab roof; beyond are more steps and a pair of gate piers with pyramidal caps. Feature gateway has wooden gates in a chamfered quoined opening with round arch and hoodmould; round-arched ashlar parapet with square sundial dated 1806, moulded copings and pierced C17-style finials; vaulted chamber within has flight of steps which lead to a pair of gatepiers on the approach to the Gazebo.

Listing NGR: SK2156869134

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:: 468148
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.