The Beeches
THE BEECHES, MATLOCK STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1247268
- Date first listed:
- 13-Mar-1951
- List Entry Name:
- The Beeches
- Statutory Address:
- THE BEECHES, MATLOCK STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1247268
- Date first listed:
- 13-Mar-1951
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 05-Dec-1997
- List Entry Name:
- The Beeches
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE BEECHES, MATLOCK STREET
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- THE BEECHES, MATLOCK STREET
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 21813 68324
Details
BAKEWELL
SK2168 MATLOCK STREET 831-1/4/124 (West side) 13/03/51 The Beeches (Formerly Listed as: MATLOCK STREET (West side) Bakewell Precision Grinding Co. Ltd.)
GV II
Villa, now offices. Early C19. Coursed sandstone with ashlar dressings; Welsh slate roof. Gothick style. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys, 3 bays with lower hipped-roof wing to rear-left corner. Symmetrical front with slight central projection; Large quoins. 6-panel double door and fanlight with intersecting tracery in pointed-arched surround with hoodmould. Outer bays and first floor have projecting stone sills to sashes with intersecting glazing bars in matching pointed-arched surrounds with hoodmoulds. Projecting eaves on pairs of shaped wooden brackets. Hipped roof with end stacks having diagonally-set flues with cornices (right end stack truncated). INTERIOR: entrance hall has reeded architraves with roundels. Original staircase with square rods to wreathed mahogany handrail. Front left room: fascia framing to plaster wall panels with paterae; frieze with husk garlands and Neo-classical female figures; more husk garlanding to the ceiling. The house is surrounded by a raised ashlar pavement.
Listing NGR: SK2181368324
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 468169
- 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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