The First Dukes Greenhouse
THE FIRST DUKES GREENHOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1334741
- Date first listed:
- 12-Jul-1967
- List Entry Name:
- The First Dukes Greenhouse
- Statutory Address:
- THE FIRST DUKES GREENHOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1334741
- Date first listed:
- 12-Jul-1967
- List Entry Name:
- The First Dukes Greenhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE FIRST DUKES GREENHOUSE
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 FIRST DUKES GREENHOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Derbyshire
- District:
- Derbyshire Dales (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Chatsworth
- National Park:
- Peak District
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 26143 70174
Details
PARISH OF CHATSWORTH CHATSWORTH GARDENS SK 2670 6/66 The First Duke's 12.7.67 Greenhouse GV II*
Greenhouse. 1697-8, rebuilt 1749-50, with alterations by Paxton in 1832. Sandstone ashlar. South elevation of 5-3-5 bays. The centre is a three-bay open arcade with Tuscan Doric columns, triglyph frieze, cornice and balustraded parapet with urns. Flanked by five tall round-arched windows with glazing bar sashes. Plain impost band. Moulded cornice and ornamental moulded parapet supporting alternately urns and busts. The busts came from the courtyard of the late C17 house. Rear elevation blind apart from a central round-arched entrance. Glazed roof. The Gardens and Park are included on the Gardens Register at Grade I.
Listing NGR: SK2614370174
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 81632
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 10 Derbyshire,
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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