The Old Original Bakewell Pudding Shop

THE OLD ORIGINAL BAKEWELL PUDDING SHOP, RUTLAND SQUARE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1316482
Date first listed:
13-Mar-1951
List Entry Name:
The Old Original Bakewell Pudding Shop
Statutory Address:
THE OLD ORIGINAL BAKEWELL PUDDING SHOP, RUTLAND SQUARE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1316482
Date first listed:
13-Mar-1951
Date of most recent amendment:
05-Dec-1997
List Entry Name:
The Old Original Bakewell Pudding Shop
Statutory Address 1:
THE OLD ORIGINAL BAKEWELL PUDDING SHOP, RUTLAND SQUARE

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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.

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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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Location

Statutory Address:
THE OLD ORIGINAL BAKEWELL PUDDING SHOP, RUTLAND SQUARE

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

County:
Derbyshire
District:
Derbyshire Dales (District Authority)
Parish:
Bakewell
National Park:
Peak District
National Grid Reference:
SK 21817 68530

Details

BAKEWELL

SK2168 RUTLAND SQUARE 831-1/4/155 (South East side) 13/03/51 The Old Original Bakewell Pudding Shop (Formerly Listed as: RUTLAND SQUARE (South East side) The Bakewell Pudding Shop)

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Shop and cafe. Probable C17 origins, altered early C19. Coursed dressed sandstone, concrete tile roof. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys, 3:1 windows to first floor. Large quoins to right. Central part-glazed door in ashlar surround beneath wooden cornice on shaped brackets. To left is a restored early-C19 shop window having original stone sill on shaped blocks and concave 18-pane casement in a pilastered and corniced wooden surround; matching reproduction shop window to right of door. First floor: renewed 2-light double-chamfered mullioned windows with leaded lights. Ashlar gable copings and end stack on right. Set back on right of main building is a later single bay with 2 side passage doorways beneath a 8/8 sash. INTERIOR: shop room to left has low ceiling with chamfered spine beam and other beams. At first floor in left gable is an exposed king-post truss with herringbone struts; apparently late C16. The cafe room spanned by curved encased beams. HISTORY: first true home of the Bakewell Pudding accepted as having been a fortunate culinary accident in the kitchens of the Rutland Arms Hotel (qv) but successfully exploited by the head cook Mrs Greaves in these premises from c1865.



Listing NGR: SK2171568570

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468194
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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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