Sitch Farmhouse

SITCH FARMHOUSE, STARKHOLMES ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1248476
Date first listed:
12-Dec-1988
List Entry Name:
Sitch Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
SITCH FARMHOUSE, STARKHOLMES ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1248476
Date first listed:
12-Dec-1988
List Entry Name:
Sitch Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
SITCH FARMHOUSE, STARKHOLMES 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:
SITCH FARMHOUSE, STARKHOLMES ROAD

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

County:
Derbyshire
District:
Derbyshire Dales (District Authority)
Parish:
Matlock Town
National Grid Reference:
SK 30181 58400

Details

1. STARKHOLMES ROAD 1390 MATLOCK SK 35 NW 7/170 Sitch Farmhouse II

2. House and attached stable, formerly house, attached cottage and stable. Late C18, with Cl9 alterations and additions. Coursed squared gritstone, with ashlar dressings, all now roughcast, plain gables, ridge and gable brick stacks, and a Welsh slate roof. Two storeys, 3 window range, with two bay house to centre, cottage to south east end (right hand) and stable to north west (left hand). House doorway flanked by stacked two-light flush-mullioned windows, having casement frames with horizontal glazing bars. Surrounds to door and window openings generally obscured by roughcast. Cottage part with plain doorway to north west side, and stacked two-light flush-mullioned windows to south- east side. Stable part with central doorway, and single square window with hopper vent. Plain planked doors throughout. At north-west end, a low stone slated lean to kennel, and steps to a first floor gable doorway with plank door. Rear elevation to house has single bay two storey scullery/dairy, running parallel to the main range. Interior. Exposed spine beams with plain chamfer stops, and exposed joists to south east bay of house. Jowelled surround to main hearth of house, plain surround to former cottage hearth, both with late Cl9 ranges. Early C20 tiled hearth to north west end bay of house. Side purlin roof. Stalls to stable survive.

Listing NGR: SK3018158400

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
429972
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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