Riverdale House and Adjoining Outbuilding and Walls
RIVERDALE HOUSE AND ADJOINING OUTBUILDING AND WALLS, GRAHAM ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1255041
- Date first listed:
- 28-Jun-1973
- List Entry Name:
- Riverdale House and Adjoining Outbuilding and Walls
- Statutory Address:
- RIVERDALE HOUSE AND ADJOINING OUTBUILDING AND WALLS, GRAHAM ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1255041
- Date first listed:
- 28-Jun-1973
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 12-Dec-1995
- List Entry Name:
- Riverdale House and Adjoining Outbuilding and Walls
- Statutory Address 1:
- RIVERDALE HOUSE AND ADJOINING OUTBUILDING AND WALLS, GRAHAM 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.
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:
- RIVERDALE HOUSE AND ADJOINING OUTBUILDING AND WALLS, GRAHAM ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Sheffield (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 32008 85961
Details
SHEFFIELD
SK38NW GRAHAM ROAD 784-1/5/386 (South side) 28/06/73 Riverdale House and adjoining outbuilding and walls (Formerly Listed as: RIVERDALE ROAD Riverdale)
II
House, now offices. c1860. Rock-faced stone with ashlar dressings and gabled and hipped slate roofs with fish scale bands and finials. 2 external gable stacks, one with coped double octagonal shafts, and external side wall stack in the form of a buttress. Gothic Revival style. EXTERIOR: moulded plinth, string course, traceried arch braced bargeboards in various patterns. 2 storeys plus garrets; 5 bays. Central projecting gable with 2-light window in segmental pointed surround, with central shaft. Below, a half hipped porte-cochere with iron crest to flat roof, and grouped wooden posts with shaped braces. Beneath it, a 2-leaf glazed door with sidelights and overlight. To left of the central gable, a 2 storey transomed double lancet stair window with 2 small single lights below it. To right, a double and a single lancet and above, a through-eaves dormer with a single lancet. Below, a double and a single plain sash. Beyond, on each side, a gabled wing, the left one larger and blind, the right one with 2 plain sashes to the second floor. Both have external stacks. Left return has to right a 2 storey canted hipped by window with 3 plain sashes above and 3 lancets below. To left, a balustraded extruded corner with 3 plain sashes and below, a half-glazed door with stone traceried fanlight. Above, to right, a plain sash and a single lancet. Garden front has in the centre a through-eaves dormer with a triple sash, flanked to left by a lancet and to right by a plain sash. Below, to left, a large buttress, flanked to left by a sash and to right by 2 double lancets. Smaller left gable has a buttress carrying a canted stone oriel window with hipped roof and crest. Above it, a double sash. Right gable has a canted hipped 2 storey bay window with crest. 3 plain sashes above, 3 lancets below. Above it, a single lancet. Rear has adjoining single storey outbuilding, 5 windows, with octagonal gable stack and large off-centre through-eaves dormer. Coped linking wall has segmental pointed gateway under a shouldered gable. INTERIOR not inspected.
Listing NGR: SK3200885961
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 458438
- 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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