Milford House Hotel Including Ormonde

MILFORD HOUSE HOTEL INCLUDING ORMONDE, MILL STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1247272
Date first listed:
20-May-1974
List Entry Name:
Milford House Hotel Including Ormonde
Statutory Address:
MILFORD HOUSE HOTEL INCLUDING ORMONDE, MILL STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1247272
Date first listed:
20-May-1974
Date of most recent amendment:
05-Dec-1997
List Entry Name:
Milford House Hotel Including Ormonde
Statutory Address 1:
MILFORD HOUSE HOTEL INCLUDING ORMONDE, MILL 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.

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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:
MILFORD HOUSE HOTEL INCLUDING ORMONDE, MILL 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:
SK2167668758

Details

BAKEWELL

SK2168 MILL STREET
831-1/4/134 (East side)
20/05/74 Milford House Hotel including
Ormonde
(Formerly Listed as:
MILL STREET
(North side)
Milford House Hotel)

GV II

Hotel and private dwelling. Early C18 origin with early C19
garden front having mid-late C18 and late C19 side wings.
Tooled ashlar to garden front; coursed sandstone and limestone
laid in diminishing courses. Stone slate, concrete tile and
Welsh slate roofs.
EXTERIOR: 3-storey, 3-window range garden front with earlier
parallel range to rear; 2-storey, single-bay side wing on
left; 2-storey wing projects from right side of garden front
and has taller side wing to rear.
Garden front: rusticated plinth and quoins. Central porch with
arcade on half column having carved capital; lantern to right
corner; cornice with blocking course. The porch is entered by
a round-arched door in right return; inner doorway to right of
a window in shared architrave beneath pulvinated frieze and
dentilled cornice. Sill bands and architraves to paired 2/2
sashes of diminishing heights; cornice over central
first-floor window. String course beneath dentilled cornice
which forms gutter. Gable copings; end stacks with ashlar
plinths and cornices to brick shafts.
Late C19 side wing on left: large quoins; sill bands; 1/1
sashes to mullioned window of 2 segmentally-arched lights;
corbelled oriel bay window beneath gable with carved armorial
crest and ball finials. Eaves cornice, coped end gable with
apex ball finial; tall octagonal-flue brick stacks to rear of
ridge.
Mid-late C18 side wing on right: gabled front. Left return
with a single and 2 pairs of bee boles with round-arched
ashlar surrounds; lead down pipe with hopper dated 1767; late
C19 4-light window to first floor left has king mullion,
transom and pictorial stained glass. Ashlar stair turret in
angle with garden front. Right return of this wing has
external stone steps and round-arched windows of one and 2
lights in mullioned ashlar surrounds. Rear (facing Mill
Street): evidence of early mullioned windows but now with
various 6/6 sashes including 2 which form a stair window.

INTERIOR: arched fielded-panel wall cupboard to rear of
present dining room. Stained-glass window in right side-wing
is dated 1877 and depicts daybreak and nightfall.

Listing NGR: SK2167668758

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
468173
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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