The Dairy House and Dairy
THE DAIRY HOUSE AND DAIRY
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1272555
- Date first listed:
- 09-Jan-1996
- List Entry Name:
- The Dairy House and Dairy
- Statutory Address:
- THE DAIRY HOUSE AND DAIRY
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1272555
- Date first listed:
- 09-Jan-1996
- List Entry Name:
- The Dairy House and Dairy
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE DAIRY HOUSE AND DAIRY
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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 DAIRY HOUSE AND DAIRY
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Staffordshire
- District:
- Stafford (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Swynnerton
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 86384 41093
Details
SJ 84 SE SWYNNERTON TRENTHAM PARK
953/2/10020 The Dairy House and Dairy
GV II
Lodge and dairy at country house. Circa late C19. Black and white timber frame on red brick plinth; plastered panels. Gabled clay plain tile roofs with moulded bargeboards, finials and pendants. Brick axial and lateral stacks, the top courses missing. PLAN: Irregular plan with cross-wings to left and right, a range at the back projecting on the left side and the entrance on the right side facing the octagonal dairy, on the right, which is attached by a covered way. Picturesque black and white half-timbered style. EXTERIOR: Close-studding with decorative bracing to small square panels above. 2 storeys. 3-bay SW front with gabled cross-wings to left and right, jettied on the first floor; the right cross-wing projects further and the first floor is supported on a bay window and large curved brackets; the left gable has a shallow jetty on small carved console brackets; wall-plate ends and first floor oriels on similar consoles; pentice at centre between the cross-wings and half-dormer above. Left-hand [NW] return projecting gable on left and gabled first floor oriel on right with similar console brackets. 1,2,3 and 4-light mullioned casements without glazing bars. Right-hand [SE] return has lateral stack with blue brick diapering and porch to right with low balustrades to sides and gabled canopy on consoles with finial and pendant. To right, on east corner, the covered way to the Dairy, which is similarly decoratively timber-framed, octagonal on plan with tiled steep roof with small lantern at the apex; the dairy originally had a verandah, but most of it has been removed. INTERIOR: The house is reported to have a panelled room and a balustraded staircase and the dairy lined in plain white ceramic tiles, now boarded over.
Listing NGR: SJ8638441093
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 448822
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 38 Staffordshire,
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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