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Listed Building: ARKWRIGHT SQUARE AND ARKWRIGHT SQUARE (ARKWRIGHT COTTAGE AND TWO UNNAMED COTTAGES) (1247270)

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Grade II
Authority Historic England
Volume/Map/Item 831-1, 4, 132
Date assigned 07 January 1970
Date last amended

Description

Small group of industrial housing now 8 dwellings including Corner House, Corner Cottage, Arch Cottage, The Cottage, Arkwright Cottage, Rose Cottage and 2 un-named houses. Late C18, altered. Rubble limestone with sandstone dressings; graduated slate roof with rolled-lead ridges. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys; 5-window range facing Mill Street, 3-window range facing Buxton Road. The houses set around 3 sides of a courtyard. Large quoins; flush sills and plain lintels; various C20 part-glazed and boarded doors. Mill Street front: quoins to near-central segmental archway. 2 doorways to left and one to right; 30-pane casements to right of door and small casement to each floor on left. Buxton Road front: 3 doorways; 30-pane casement to ground floor of Arkwright Cottage on left otherwise 3-light and 2-light casements with glazing bars. Rebuilt facade to unnamed house on right, the openings without glazing. Hipped angle to the roof; brick ridge stacks and end stacks with coved ashlar cornices. Corner House adjoins rear of Corner Cottage and is taller: stable-type door and casements with glazing bars; red tile roof with brick end stack having coved cornice. Rose Cottage is to rear of the yard: door to left of 3 casements to each floor in the style of horizontally-sliding sashes. INTERIOR: not inspected. Listing NGR: SK2165968732

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Location

Grid reference SK 21659 68732 (point)
Map sheet SK26NW
Civil Parish BAKEWELL, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE

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Jul 11 2016 2:33PM

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