Listed Building: CHERRY ORCHARD FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED OUTBUILDINGS (1109314)
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Grade | II* |
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Authority | Historic England |
Volume/Map/Item | 183, 5, 33 |
Date assigned | 05 February 1952 |
Date last amended |
Description
SK 15 SE PARISH OF FENNY BENTLEY BUXTON ROAD 5/33 (East Side)
5.2.1952 Cherry Orchard Farmhouse and attached outbuildings
II*
Pele tower, now farmhouse. Medieval and late C17. Coursed rubble limestone with sandstone dressings. Stone slate and plain tile roofs, stone coped gables with plain kneelers at the south end and stone coped gable at the north end. Stone gable end stacks. Two storeys. Three storey late Medieval tower projecting on the west side. Angle quoins and at the north west corner a large buttress with six set-offs. West elevation with a doorway to the ground floor and a doorway above with chamfered surround and small opening above again. South elevation with a later 2-light chamfered mullion window to the ground floor and a partly blocked 7-light mullioned and transomed window above. The crenellated parapet has been removed. Original stone newel staircase inside. West elevation of the house, three bays with a gable. Central doorway with stone surround and C20 wooden porch. Flanked on the left by a 2-light chamfered mullion window and on the right by a similar 3-light window. Central 3-light mullioned and transomed window above with a similar 2-light window to the left and a similar 3-light window to the right. In the gable above, a similar 2-light mullioned and transomed window. All the windows have C20 diamond leaded lights. Two storey outbuildings attached at the north end. It has been suggested that the tower is the gatehouse of the moated hall which stood nearby.
Listing NGR: SK1760050181
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Location
Grid reference | SK 1760 5018 (point) |
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Map sheet | SK15SE |
Civil Parish | FENNY BENTLEY, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
Record last edited
Nov 7 2023 7:35PM