Fold Farmhouse

FOLD FARMHOUSE, SANDY LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1334831
Date first listed:
21-Apr-1967
List Entry Name:
Fold Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
FOLD FARMHOUSE, SANDY LANE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1334831
Date first listed:
21-Apr-1967
List Entry Name:
Fold Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
FOLD FARMHOUSE, SANDY LANE

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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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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:
FOLD FARMHOUSE, SANDY LANE

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

County:
Derbyshire
District:
High Peak (District Authority)
Parish:
Chisworth
National Grid Reference:
SJ9960791699

Details

SJ 99 SE
8/41

PARISH OF CHISWORTH
SANDY LANE (North Side)
Fold Farmhouse

21.4.67
GV
II

Farmhouse. Dated 1697. Coursed rubble gritstone with gritstone dressings and quoins.
Stone slate roof and stone coped gables with ball finials and moulded kneelers.
Central stone ridge stack and stone gable end stack. Two storeys. L-plan with two
storey porch at north-east corner. This has a doorway with chamfered surround and
lintel with four-centred arch and date 1697. East elevation of porch has two single
light round arched windows with chamfered surrounds and ballflower motifs around the
arch. (There are similar windows at Herod Farm and the White House both in
Charlesworth parish.) To the left of the porch a 3-light recessed and chamfered
mullion window with a 2-light chamfered mullion window above. On the return wall are
two 2-light recessed and chamfered mullion windows with a similar window above. South
elevation of two not quite symmetrical bays, with four 3-light recessed and chamfered
mullion windows, two to each floor. West elevation has a later lean-to porch, a
2-light window with recessed and chamfered surround, originally of 4 lights. Similar
window to left originally of 2-lights, and two similar 3-light windows above. Inside
is a stud partition and a number of C17 beams.


Listing NGR: SJ9960791699

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
82183
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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