The Old Cottage
THE OLD COTTAGE, 18, CROMFORD HILL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1248494
- Date first listed:
- 12-Sept-1990
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- THE OLD COTTAGE, 18, CROMFORD HILL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1248494
- Date first listed:
- 12-Sept-1990
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE OLD COTTAGE, 18, CROMFORD HILL
- Statutory Address 2:
- THE OLD COTTAGE, ALABASTER 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.
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 OLD COTTAGE, 18, CROMFORD HILL
- Statutory Address:
- THE OLD COTTAGE, ALABASTER LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Derbyshire
- District:
- Derbyshire Dales (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Cromford
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 29413 56818
Details
1. CROMFORD HILL 1390 CROMFORD
No. 18 The Old Cottage SK 2856/2956 1/117
II GV
2. House (formerly house with cottage attached). Partly C17 extended in late-C18 or early-C19. Roughly coursed rubble; Welsh slate and tiled roofs. Plan: 3 units; the two units to the left heightened (presumably by Arkwright to accommodate his textile workers), that to the right surviving to the original height. Shorter parallel range to rear. One brick external end stack (to right) and two red and black brick ridge stacks. Front: irregular 3-window range. 1st floor has one small blocked window to extreme left, two 2-light windows of different sizes with stone surrounds, the smaller with rebated mullion and surround, and (to the lower part) a 3-light window with rebated mullions and surround. Ground with 3 large 2-light windows, the 2 to the left (flanking a doorway) with mullions; wide doorway into the lower section probably the original. Interior not inspected; it is understood to contain an early painted ceiling.
See also under Alabaster Lane, Cromford.
Listing NGR: SK2941356818
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 430120
- 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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