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Listed Building record MDR16297 - Yewtree Farm Farmhouse, The Dale, Bonsall

Type and Period (1)

  • (Stuart to 21st Century - 1650 AD? to 2050 AD)

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Full Description

Yewtree Farm farmhouse, The Dale, Bonsall, originally a mid 17th century building. 'Yew Tree Farm, Bonsall. Extant 17th century farmstead. The farmstead is formed of a loose courtyard with one side of the yard formed of agricultural buildings. The farmhouse is detached with side on to the yard. The site is located within or in association to a village. with one or more of the structural elements dating to the 18th century. All the traditional buildings remain extant.' (1-4) From the National Heritage List for England: 'The following building shall be added: SK 25 NE THE DALE BONSALL 812-0/6/10001 Yew Tree Farmhouse GV II Farmhouse. Mid C17, rebuilt mid C18, dated 1723. Rubble and coursed limestone with gritstone quoins, Welsh slate roof. 3 storeys, 3 windows to 1st floor; C19 lean-to against right return. C17 ground floor has pink gritstone quoins and original moulded, quoined doorway to far right; above the door a plaque with eroded initials and date 1723'. To left of door is a former 3-light chamfered, mullioned window with its sill cut through and C20 casement inserted; blocked C19 doorway near centre of house; present door in broad opening beyond. 1st floor: buff gritstone quoins. Single-light window flanked by 2-light windows in tall square-cut sandstone surrounds with their mullions removed. 2nd floor: windows as 1st floor but smaller and intact. Chamfered eaves band, ashlar gable copings and brick end stacks. Rear has remains of various C17 windows. Interior: oak ceiling beams to ground floor; fireplace bressumer beam at right end. 1st floor: original boarding said to be beneath present pine boards; thick splats to landing balustrade; elm boarded door to right end room. 2nd floor: original joist structures, no boards. Listing NGR: SK2737058102.' (5)

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> Digital data: Historic England. 2016. Peak District National Park Historic Farmsteads Project: Digital Dataset.
  • <2> Unpublished document: Historic England. 2016. Peak District National Park Historic Farmsteads Project: Character Statements.
  • <3> Unpublished document: Historic England. 2016. Peak District National Park Historic Farmsteads Project: Project Report.
  • <4> Unpublished document: Historic England. 2016. Peak District National Park Historic Farmsteads Project: Design Guidance.
  • <5> Listed Building File: Historic England. 2011. The National Heritage List for England. https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1249112?section=official-list-entry.

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Location

Grid reference SK 27370 58102 (point)
Civil Parish BONSALL, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE

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  • EDR4255

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Record last edited

Jun 5 2024 2:23PM

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