Bowden Head Farmhouse

BOWDEN HEAD FARMHOUSE, BOWDEN LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1334798
Date first listed:
12-Apr-1984
List Entry Name:
Bowden Head Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
BOWDEN HEAD FARMHOUSE, BOWDEN LANE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1334798
Date first listed:
12-Apr-1984
List Entry Name:
Bowden Head Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
BOWDEN HEAD FARMHOUSE, BOWDEN LANE

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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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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
BOWDEN HEAD FARMHOUSE, BOWDEN LANE

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

County:
Derbyshire
District:
High Peak (District Authority)
Parish:
Chapel-en-le-Frith
National Park:
Peak District
National Grid Reference:
SK0691882038

Details

SK 08 SE TOWN OF CHAPEL-EN-LE-FRITH BOWDEN LANE
4/10 (West Side)
Bowden Head Farmhouse
II

Farmhouse. C17, altered in C18, restored in C20. Coursed gritstone rubble with
large quoins. Gritstone dressings. Stone slate roof, except south-west slope
in slate. Stone coped gabled bay with moulded kneelers. Stone gable end and
large ridge stacks. Two storeys, four bays. South elevation - advanced gabled
bay with central 3-light chamfered mullion window. To east 3-light recessed and
chamfered mullion window with dripmould over. To west, plank door with flush
surround and 3-light flush mullion window. Above, similar window. Over door,
2-light chamfered mullion window. To east, above window with dripmould on
inserted lintel inscribed 'CSES 1672 and IL 1816'. Over that a 2-light mullion
window.


Listing NGR: SK0691882038

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
81987
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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