Listed Building: BABINGTON HOUSE (1335118)
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Grade | II* |
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Authority | English Heritage |
Volume/Map/Item | 812, 1, 20 |
Date assigned | 24 October 1950 |
Date last amended |
Description
Circa 1630. Coursed stone rubble; 2 storeys and attics; 2 three-light mullioned windows with drip-stones and fitted with early C19 casements; 2 moulded gabled dormers, each with two-light mullioned windows, one mutilated; advanced gabled wing on right-hand side with a three-light mullioned window as above; sundial affixed on gable face. A modern stuccoed embattled porch is an incongruous feature. The house contains an original fireplace and panelling and is associated with the Babingtons. (Anthony Babington led the attempted rescue of Mary, Queen of Scots).
External Links (1)
- View details on the National Heritage List for England (From EH UDS to Legacy x-reference)
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Location
Grid reference | SK 28602 54132 (point) |
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Map sheet | SK25SE |
Civil Parish | WIRKSWORTH, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Record last edited
Nov 27 2013 4:43PM