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Listed Building: SWISS COTTAGES (1248035)

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Grade II
Authority Historic England
Volume/Map/Item 668, 5, 97
Date assigned 26 October 1972
Date last amended

Description

Circa 1850. Built by Joseph Paxton. A symmetrical pair of 2-storeyed stone houses. Central gable and window having 3 arched lights in plain surround; an open porch at each side with rusticated openings at front and on returned sides, having semi-circular heads and keyblocks; recessed wings at sides each having a window with plain dog-eared lintel above a semi-circular headed window with wheel fanlight; false quoins at sides; bold open eaves and gable verges; low-pitch slate roof. GV shall be inserted The group value note - Footbridge at north side of Nos 38 and 40 and Bridge House form a group with Nos 38 and 40 (Swiss Cottages) - should be inserted. 1. MATLOCK GREEN 1390 MATLOCK Nos 38 & 40 (Swiss Cottages) SK 3059 5/97 II 2. Circa 1850. Built by Joseph Paxton. A symmetrical pair of 2-storeyed stone houses. Central gable and window having 3 arched lights in plain surround; an open porch at each side with rusticated openings at front and on returned sides, having semi-circular heads and keyblocks; recessed wings at sides each having a window with plain dog-eared lintel above a semi-circular headed window with wheel fanlight; false quoins at sides; bold open eaves and gable verges; low-pitch slate roof. Listing NGR: SK3039559755

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Location

Grid reference SK 30395 59755 (point)
Map sheet SK35NW
Civil Parish MATLOCK TOWN, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE

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Oct 17 2017 3:35PM

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