Listed Building record MDR20152 - Elton House Farm Farmhouse, Moor Lane, Elton
Type and Period (1)
- FARMHOUSE (Stuart to 21st Century - 1665 AD? to 2050 AD)
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Full Description
Elton House Farm farmhouse, Moor Lane, Elton, a 17th century building.
'Elton House Farm, Elton. Partially extant 17th century farmstead. The farmstead is formed of a regular courtyard of L-plan and additional detached elements to the main plan. The farmhouse is set away from the yard. The site is located within or in association to a village. There has been a partial loss (less than 50%) of traditional buildings.' (1-4)
From the National Heritage List for England:
'SK 26 SW PARISH OF ELTON MOOR LANE 5/19 Elton House Farmhouse II
Farmhouse. C17, with alterations in 1766 and 1818. Regularly coursed gritstone with coped gables, kneelers, intermediate and end ridge stacks, coved eaves band and stone slate roof. Two storeys four bays, generally with sashes, some with glazing bars set into flush stone frames. Some C20 Windows. Single three-light C18 flush-mullioned window at south end. Two doorways, that to centre with massive surround and lintel dated 1818, that to south end with painted stone surround and shallow flat hood. A blocked doorway at the south end has lintel dated 1766, West (rear) elevation has several small two-light chamfer-mullioned windows, some blocked, and a C17 single light opening also blocked. Interior. One room panelled with C17 square oak panelling, incorporating decorated frieze and panelled door with inscription 'HENRY KNIVETON IN THE YEAR 1665 THIS MADE' Panelling thought to be relocated, but near contemporary with house.
Listing NGR: SK2212460882.'
(5)
Sources/Archives (5)
- <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 SDR23697 Unpublished document: Historic England. 2016.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 SDR23698 Unpublished document: Historic England. 2016.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 SDR23699 Unpublished document: Historic England. 2016.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.
- <5> SDR19551 Listed Building File: Historic England. 2011. The National Heritage List for England. https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1335215?section=official-list-entry.
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Location
| Grid reference | SK 22124 60882 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | ELTON, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE |
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Related Events/Activities (1)
- EDR4255
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Record last edited
Nov 15 2025 10:19AM