Former Malthouse to Rear of 23 Church Street
FORMER MALTHOUSE TO REAR OF 23 CHURCH STREET, 23, CHURCH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1251672
- Date first listed:
- 17-Sept-1991
- List Entry Name:
- Former Malthouse to Rear of 23 Church Street
- Statutory Address:
- FORMER MALTHOUSE TO REAR OF 23 CHURCH STREET, 23, CHURCH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1251672
- Date first listed:
- 17-Sept-1991
- List Entry Name:
- Former Malthouse to Rear of 23 Church Street
- Statutory Address 1:
- FORMER MALTHOUSE TO REAR OF 23 CHURCH STREET, 23, CHURCH 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:
- FORMER MALTHOUSE TO REAR OF 23 CHURCH STREET, 23, CHURCH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Derbyshire
- District:
- Derbyshire Dales (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Ashbourne
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 17866 46653
Details
The following building shall be added:-
ASHBOURNE 23 CHURCH STREET SK 14 NE 1/300 Former Malthouse to rear of 23 Church Street GV II Former Malthouse. Late C18 (noted in sales particular of 1803), built for Thomas or his son John, Hensworth, maltsters and victuallers. Stone plinth and part ground floor and basement the rest brick in English garden wall bond; tiled roof. 3 storeys and part basement (that related to a second malthouse set downslope and now demolished). Irregular fenestration; 2 windows and taking-in door to 2nd floor; 4 windows (some altered) and doorway under cambered arch approached by external steps to 1st floor. Large recessed taking-in area under wooden lintel occupies part of ground and 1st floor. to right, 2 round headed arches (one blocked), mark site a former cisterns (now dismantled). Several windows to end (S) wall including one with late- C18 iron framed 3-light casement, much damaged, to ground. Internally; brick lined ground floor with massive ceiling beams; 1st floor part plastered; gypsum, lath and plaster top floor. Internal hoist mechanism survives. pegged king-post roof, 5 bays. Hensworth was a prominent maltster and inn-keeper, and this malting is one of the few major C18 industrial buildings left in Ashbourne.
Listing NGR: SK1786646653
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 79953
- 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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