Building record MDR12478 - The Canal Inn, Bullbridge Hill, Bullbridge, Ripley

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Full Description

The Canal Inn is a Grade II listed public house of early 19th century date. It is constructed of rendered stone with painted ashlar dressings, raised quoins and plinth. The inn was probably built to serve the Cromford Canal, opened 1792. (1) The building is reputed to have been a farmhouse before the canal was built, which would make it earlier than the date given in the list description; alternatively there may have been an earlier building on the site. (2)

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Listed Building File: Historic England. 2011. The National Heritage List for England. List entry number 1109009.
  • <2> Unpublished document: Raphael, F (Bullbridge and Sawmills Area Civic Society). 2009. An Appraisal of the Bullbridge and Sawmills Area.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SK 3574 5240 (13m by 18m)
Civil Parish RIPLEY, AMBER VALLEY, DERBYSHIRE

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Dec 21 2018 9:27AM

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