Vale House
VALE HOUSE, LEA ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1335471
- Date first listed:
- 07-Jul-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Vale House
- Statutory Address:
- VALE HOUSE, LEA ROAD
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- Date:
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- Reference:
- IOE01/03327/04
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1335471
- Date first listed:
- 07-Jul-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Vale House
- Statutory Address 1:
- VALE HOUSE, LEA ROAD
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:
- VALE HOUSE, LEA ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Derbyshire
- District:
- North East Derbyshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Dronfield
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 35384 78388
Details
PARISH OF DRONFIELD LEA ROAD SK 37 NE 6/49 Vale House II House. Late C17, with C19 and C20 alterations and additions. Coursed coal measures sandstone rendered in parts, with coped gables and moulded kneelers, ashlar gable and ridge stacks, and a plain tiled roof. Irregular plan, comprising a six bay late C17 range with a wide advanced gable at the east end and an added two bay C19 range at the east end. Six bay range, south elevation, two and three storeys with attics, the two western bays roughcast. Central glazed doorway with 2 and 3-light windows above, all C19 insertions. Two 3-light flat roofed attic dormers. Advanced added flat roofed bay to east, with tall 3-light mullioned windows in flush stone surrounds. Two bay gable with parapet to projecting bay to south-east corner. Ground and first floor 2-light mullioned windows, together with single light windows to eastern bay, all beneath band courses which link the window heads to the ground and first floors. Additionally the cills are linked by bands which terminate at the outer openings, whereas the head bands return around the south-east corner to link with the heads of single light C17 openings to the east elevation. At the head of the parapeted bay, a gabled dormer faces east, giving access to the parapet which has a moulded coping. Two bay mid C19 addition, two storeys with stacked tall 4-light timber mullioned windows with horizontal glazing bars. Wide doorway to east with Tudor arched headed door. Single bay C20 lean-to addition at east end.
Listing NGR: SK3538478388
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 79530
- 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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