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Listed Building record MDR20155 - Homestead Farm Farmhouse, Main Street, Elton

Type and Period (1)

  • (Stuart to 21st Century - 1700 AD? to 2050 AD)

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Homestead Farm farmhouse, Main Street, Elton, of 18th century date. 'Homestead Farm, Elton. Partially extant 18th century farmstead. The farmstead is of a linear plan with two sides of the yard formed of agricultural buildings and additional detached elements to the main plan. The farmhouse is attached to the agricultural range. The site is located within or in association to a village. 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 26 NW PARISH OF ELTON EAST END 5/7 (North Side) Homestead Farmhouse and Homestead Cottage (formerly listed as pair of cottages on north side of East End) GV II Farmhouse and cottage beneath single roof. C18. Regularly coursed gritstone blocks with projecting quoins, coved eaves, coped gables and moulded kneelers, end and intermediate ridge stacks and Welsh slate roof. Two storeys and attics, irregular elevation with single and 2-light window openings, with projecting stone frames and flat mullions, generally with C20 frames. Blocked window to west end ground floor, quoined opening to first floor at east end, now partially blocked to form window. Two quoined door surrounds with massive lintels, that to the east end with stone segmental hood. Listing NGR: SK2229760958.' (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 Unpublished document: Historic England. 2016.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 Unpublished document: Historic England. 2016.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 Unpublished document: Historic England. 2016.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/1109419?section=official-list-entry.

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Location

Grid reference SK 22297 60958 (point)
Civil Parish ELTON, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE

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  • EDR4255

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Record last edited

Feb 27 2026 10:59AM

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