Ireton House

IRETON HOUSE, CHURCH LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1247991
Date first listed:
12-Jul-1978
List Entry Name:
Ireton House
Statutory Address:
IRETON HOUSE, CHURCH LANE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1247991
Date first listed:
12-Jul-1978
List Entry Name:
Ireton House
Statutory Address 1:
IRETON HOUSE, CHURCH LANE

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
IRETON HOUSE, CHURCH LANE

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

County:
Nottinghamshire
District:
Broxtowe (District Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SK 51843 34314

Details

SK 53 SW BEESTON AND STAPLEFORD CHURCH LANE Attenborough (south side)

3/6 Ireton House 12.7.78 G.V. II

Farmhouse. Late C16. Extended early and mid C19. Timber framed with brick nogging and casing. Partly rendered. Plain and bullnose tile roofs. Partial first floor band. 3 gable stacks. L-plan with addition to north east. 2 storeys, 4 bays. Windows are C19 glazing bar and plain sashes and late C20 casements. Front has to left projecting C19 addition with canted bay window and to right, a sash. Setback range has 2 sashes. To right, late C19 single storey addition with a sash. Above, a sash and a C19 dormer. West front has to left, projecting late C19 addition with plank door. To its right, door and projection containing a casement. To right again, ground level casement. South gable has, above, a casement. East side has single bay post and traces of a second. 3 casements and plaque to Henry Ireton. Above, central casement flanked by single Yorkshire sashes. Rear elevation has to left, blocked door and a sash. Above, to right, gabled dormer, mid C19. Early C19 addition has to right a single sash on each floor. South wing has to east 2 jowled bay posts with cambered tie beams. Chamfered fireplace bressummer. Principal rafter roof with butt purlin, struts and wind braces. East wing has common rafter roof with single purlin. Early C19 dogleg stair with winder, stick balusters, turned newel and scrolled handrail. Single C17 framed panelled door. This house is reputed to be the birthplace of Henry Ireton, c.1603-1659, Parliamentary Commander and Cromwell's son- in-law.

Listing NGR: SK5184334314

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
429327
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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