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Listed Building: ALCOVE AND ATTACHED WALL NORTH OF OWLCOTES FARMHOUSE (1335460)

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Grade II
Authority Historic England
Volume/Map/Item 214, 2, 9
Date assigned 29 August 1984
Date last amended

Description

'SK 46 NW PARISH OF HEATH SHIRE LANE 2/9 (East Side) Alcove and attached wall north west of Owlcotes Farmhouse GV II Alcove and wall about four yards in length. Late C16, the only surviving fragment from an important house by Robert Smythson. Coursed rubble sandstone and sandstone dressings. Rubblestone wall with rounded copings. The alcove forms a seat and has a moulded semi-circular arch, projecting impost band and pilasters with sunk panels. It must have formed part of the garden walls. Listing NGR: SK4416168089.'

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Sources (1)

  • Listed Building File: Historic England. 2011. The National Heritage List for England. https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1335460?section=official-list-entry.

Map

Location

Grid reference SK 44161 68089 (point)
Map sheet SK46NW
Civil Parish HEATH AND HOLMEWOOD, NORTH EAST DERBYSHIRE, DERBYSHIRE

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Record last edited

Dec 3 2025 9:59AM

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