Howard Town House
HOWARD TOWN HOUSE, 28, HIGH STREET EAST
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1384268
- Date first listed:
- 27-Jan-1978
- List Entry Name:
- Howard Town House
- Statutory Address:
- HOWARD TOWN HOUSE, 28, HIGH STREET EAST
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1384268
- Date first listed:
- 27-Jan-1978
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 22-May-2000
- List Entry Name:
- Howard Town House
- Statutory Address 1:
- HOWARD TOWN HOUSE, 28, HIGH STREET EAST
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:
- HOWARD TOWN HOUSE, 28, HIGH STREET EAST
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Derbyshire
- District:
- High Peak (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 03638 94046
Details
GLOSSOP
SK0394 HIGH STREET EAST
921-1/10/10 (South side)
27/01/78 No.28
Howard Town House
(Formerly Listed as:
HIGH STREET EAST
(South side)
Howard Town House)
II
Mill owner's house now offices. Early C19 with late C19 and
C20 alterations. Coursed millstone grit with ashlar dressings.
Hipped stone slate roof with 2 ashlar ridge stacks.
PLAN: double-pile.
EXTERIOR: 2 storey. Moulded wooden eaves cornice. Street front
has 4-window range. Off-centre round headed doorway has glazed
and panelled door plus fanlight with decorative glazing bars
in moulded architrave with keystone. To left single and to
right 2 plain horned sashes with wedge lintels. Above 4
similar sash windows.
Right return has single C20 window
Rear elevation has 4 window range. Off-centre doorway in flush
ashlar surround flanked by single plain horned sashes, to left
single similar sash and beyond doorway in flush ashlar
surround with panel door. Above tall round headed staircase
window with margin light glazing flanked by single plain
horned sashes, to left single opening with paired plain horned
sashes.
INTERIOR: has stucco cornices, ceiling roses and round headed
niches plus mouldings with paterae to doorways which are in
deep set panelled architraves. Fireplaces survive, all except
kitchen fireplace are boarded over. Main staircase rises from
hall, in 2 flights to first floor.
Listing NGR: SK0363894046
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 484702
- 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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