The Old Vicarage
THE OLD VICARAGE, YELD ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1316515
- Date first listed:
- 20-May-1974
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Vicarage
- Statutory Address:
- THE OLD VICARAGE, YELD ROAD
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- Reference:
- IOE01/12157/07
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1316515
- Date first listed:
- 20-May-1974
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 05-Dec-1997
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Vicarage
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE OLD VICARAGE, YELD 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:
- THE OLD VICARAGE, YELD ROAD
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:
- SK2147468369
Details
BAKEWELL
SK2168 YELD ROAD
831-1/4/184 (East side)
20/05/74 The Old Vicarage
(Formerly Listed as:
MONYASH ROAD
(South East side)
Hurtwood and The Vicarage)
GV II
Former vicarage now residential home. 1869. By Alfred
Waterhouse for the encumbent Edward Balston. Squared limestone
in diminishing courses with ashlar sandstone dressings; red
tile roof with yellow brick chimney shafts. Gothic Revival
style. U-shaped plan having double-depth centre and cross
wings.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys with cellar and attic; 1:3:1-bay entrance
front. Chamfered plinth; square-headed windows with
deeply-chamfered sills and chamfered, quoined surrounds to
plain sashes (some original coloured leaded lights survive).
Entrance front: gabled one-storey porch in angle with cross
wing on right has original boarded door with decorative
ironwork in moulded pointed arch with hoodmould; crested ridge
tiles. Stepped 3-light stair window to main wall above has
transom, pointed-arched lights and linked hoodmoulds; to left
of this are single sashes then paired sashes beneath a gabled
dormer with quatrefoil.
Right cross wing: paired sashes beneath string course; single
sash to first floor and plate-traceried roundel to the gable.
Left cross wing: single-storey projection with 3 plain sashes
and gable slit. Main gable behind with narrow sashes which
flank a central projecting stack with quoined offset plinth
but no shafts. Scrolled iron gutter brackets to swept eaves;
tall ridge stacks with ashlar offsets and stepped brick caps
with cogging.
Rear: corbelled stack with cylindrical shaft; C20
conservatory.
Right return: 3 bays, the 2 on right project and have a
rectangular bay window and canted bay window with cornices and
hipped roofs. Transomed ground-floor windows; continuous
dripmould; first-floor sill band.
INTERIOR: stair hall with grey marble fireplace (resited from
a bedroom); large open-well staircase in pitch-pine with
turned newels and balusters with diagonal struts beneath the
handrail; monogram 'EDB'; galleried landing and infilled
arcade.
Dining room: grey marble fireplace with mantle on brackets.
Attic has 2 slate cisterns which collect top water and feed
well in former kitchen (now concealed).
Listing NGR: SK2147468369
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 468223
- 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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