Listed Building record MDR19592 - Rowlee Farm Farmhouse, Snake Road, Hope Woodlands
Type and Period (1)
- FARMHOUSE (Victorian to 21st Century - 1849 AD to 2050 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
Full Description
Rowlee Farm farmhouse, Snake Road, Hope Woodlands, built in 1849.
'Rowlee Farm, Hope Woodlands. Partially extant 19th century farmstead. The farmstead is formed of a loose courtyard with two sides of the yard formed of agricultural buildings and additional detached elements to the main plan. The farmhouse is detached with gable on to the yard. The site is in an isolated location. with one or more of the structural elements dating to the 19th century Large modern sheds are located to the side of the site, suggesting it may remain in agricultural use. There has been a partial loss (less than 50%) of traditional buildings.' (1-4)
From the National Heritage List for England:
'SK 18 NE PARISH OF HOPE WOODLANDS SNAKE ROAD 14/20 (North Side) Rowlee Farmhouse and boundary wall GV II
Farmhouse. 1849. Coursed squared gritstone with gritstone dressings. Chamfered plinth, angle quoins. Slate roofs with stone coped gables with kneelers. Stone gable end stacks, on the west gable a pair of tall polygonal chimneys. Two storeys, double pile. South elevation. Double fronted with central bay advanced and gabled, in the gable a shield dated 1849. Recessed central porch with Tudor arch and chamfered surround and returned label. Flanked on each side by glazing bar sashes with returned labels and projecting sills and pseudo brackets. Three similar windows above. To the south a low curved boundary wall with iron railings and gate piers. This house like most of the farms in the valley was built by the Dukes of Devonshire.
Listing NGR: SK1536189349.'
(5)
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SDR23696 Digital data: Historic England. 2016. Peak District National Park Historic Farmsteads Project: Digital Dataset.
- <2> SDR23697 Unpublished document: Historic England. 2016. Peak District National Park Historic Farmsteads Project: Character Statements.
- <3> SDR23698 Unpublished document: Historic England. 2016. Peak District National Park Historic Farmsteads Project: Project Report.
- <4> SDR23699 Unpublished document: Historic England. 2016. Peak District National Park Historic Farmsteads Project: Design Guidance.
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Location
| Grid reference | SK 15361 89349 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HOPE WOODLANDS, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- EDR4255
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Record last edited
Jul 2 2025 4:41PM