Pair of cottages at Nether Birchitt

Pair of cottages at Nether Birchitt, Sheffield Road

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1369993
Date first listed:
07-Jul-1989
List Entry Name:
Pair of cottages at Nether Birchitt
Statutory Address:
Pair of cottages at Nether Birchitt, Sheffield Road

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1369993
Date first listed:
07-Jul-1989
List Entry Name:
Pair of cottages at Nether Birchitt
Statutory Address 1:
Pair of cottages at Nether Birchitt, Sheffield Road

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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:
Pair of cottages at Nether Birchitt, Sheffield 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 34965 79419

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 27 June 2022 to correct typos in the text

SK 37 NW
5/53

PARISH OF DRONFIELD
SHEFFIELD ROAD
Pair of cottages at Nether Birchitt

II

Pair of cottages, formerly one house. Late C17 with mid C18 alterations and with alterations and additions in C19 and C20. Coursed squared coal measures sandstone with quoins, coped gables with moulded kneelers, gable stacks and a Welsh slated roof. South elevation. Two storeys, three bays, with lower additions to either end, that to the east two storey, that to the west single storey, both additions with stone slates.

Central range. Central doorway with moulded classical doorcase and keyblock integral with the lintel. C20 planked and studded door. Flanking the doorway are three-light chamfer mullioned windows beneath a continuous dripmoulding which terminates at the doorway, the doorway itself has a dripmoulding set at a higher level which is not connected to the lower moulding. First floor windows are lower versions of the ground floor openings. C19 glazing bar casements and fixed lights to first floor. C20 joinery to ground floor.

North elevation considerably altered, but retaining several C17 windows and a central full height stair window.

Listing NGR: SK3496579419

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
79533
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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