The Longford Almshouses
THE LONGFORD ALMSHOUSES, LONG LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1335045
- Date first listed:
- 10-Apr-1980
- List Entry Name:
- The Longford Almshouses
- Statutory Address:
- THE LONGFORD ALMSHOUSES, LONG LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1335045
- Date first listed:
- 10-Apr-1980
- List Entry Name:
- The Longford Almshouses
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE LONGFORD ALMSHOUSES, LONG 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.
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 LONGFORD ALMSHOUSES, LONG LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Derbyshire
- District:
- Derbyshire Dales (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Longford
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 21744 38078
Details
SK 23 NW PARISH OF LONGFORD LONG LANE 6/39 (North Side) 20.4.80 The Longford Almshouses II
Row of six almshouse cottages. Early C19. Built for the Cokes of Longford Hall. Red brick with stone dressings and hipped, formerly plain tiled roof, with brick sawtooth eaves band and brick ridge stacks. Single storey, each cottage single bay. Main elevation to west, each cottage with similar doorcase and window surround. The pattern of the elevation from south to north is doorcase with window to north, space beyond then group of window , two adjacent doors and further window beyond. Similar group of two central doors with flanking windows beyond to north. Doorcases are of stone with staff moulded edge and formerly had panelled doors, of which one remains. Windows were also staff moulded to edge with lozenge pattern metal casements, of which only one fragment remains. Inside each cottage has simple stone fireplace and bed recess. All now in ruinous condition.
Listing NGR: SK2174438078
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 81269
- 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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