Elton House Farmhouse
ELTON HOUSE FARMHOUSE, MOOR LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1335215
- Date first listed:
- 14-Dec-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Elton House Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- ELTON HOUSE FARMHOUSE, MOOR LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1335215
- Date first listed:
- 14-Dec-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Elton House Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- ELTON HOUSE FARMHOUSE, MOOR 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:
- ELTON HOUSE FARMHOUSE, MOOR LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Derbyshire
- District:
- Derbyshire Dales (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Elton
- National Park:
- Peak District
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 22124 60882
Details
SK 26 SW PARISH OF ELTON MOOR LANE 5/19 Elton House Farmhouse II
Farmhouse. C17, with alterations in 1766 and 1818. Regularly coursed gritstone with coped gables, kneelers, intermediate and end ridge stacks, coved eaves band and stone slate roof. Two storeys four bays, generally with sashes, some with glazing bars set into flush stone frames. Some C20 Windows. Single three-light C18 flush-mullioned window at south end. Two doorways, that to centre with massive surround and lintel dated 1818, that to south end with painted stone surround and shallow flat hood. A blocked doorway at the south end has lintel dated 1766, West (rear) elevation has several small two-light chamfer-mullioned windows, some blocked, and a C17 single light opening also blocked. Interior. One room panelled with C17 square oak panelling, incorporating decorated frieze and panelled door with inscription 'HENRY KNIVETON IN THE YEAR 1665 THIS MADE' Panelling thought to be relocated, but near contemporary with house.
Listing NGR: SK2212460882
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 80149
- 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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