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Listed Building record MDR20000 - Kings Croft Farm Farmhouse, Rake Lane, Middleton and Smerrill

Type and Period (1)

  • (Georgian to 21st Century - 1800 AD? to 2050 AD)

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Full Description

Kings Croft Farm farmhouse, Rake Lane, Middleton and Smerrill, an early 19th century building. 'Kings Croft Farm, Middleton and Smerrill. Partially extant 19th century farmstead. The farmstead is of a dispersed plan arranged as a cluster of buildings. The site is located within or in association to a village. with one or more of the structural elements dating to the 18th centuryThere has been a partial loss (less than 50%) of traditional buildings.' (1-4) From the National Heritage List for England: 'The previous list date of 12.7.67 shall be added to the following items: 4/44 Civil Parish of Middleton and Smerrill ------------------------------------------------ PARISH OF MIDDLETON AND SMERRILL RAKE LANE (off) SK 16 SE 4/44 Kings Croft (formerly listed as Farmhouse 110 yds of Bateman's Monument) GV II House. Early C19. Coursed squared limestone with gritstone dressings, plain gables, end ridge stacks and stone slates. 'L' plan. Two storeys, three bays with 2-light chamfer mullioned windows. Single light opening above doorway and ground floor windows, all with hood moulds with stops, cast iron frames with Gothic glazing. Central doorway with stone surround and hood mould with stops, recessed within segmental arch with projecting keyblock and padstones. Plank door with rectangular light. Listing NGR: SK1948563198.' (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 Unpublished document: Historic England. 2016.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 Unpublished document: Historic England. 2016.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 Unpublished document: Historic England. 2016.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/1158089?section=official-list-entry.

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Location

Grid reference SK 19485 63198 (point)
Civil Parish MIDDLETON AND SMERRILL, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • EDR4255

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Record last edited

Mar 22 2026 2:02PM

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