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Listed Building record MDR20477 - Lidgate Farm Farmhouse, Aldwark

Type and Period (1)

  • (Elizabethan to 21st Century - 1600 AD? to 2050 AD)

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Lidgate Farm farmhouse, Aldwark, originally a 17th century building. 'Lidgate Farm, Aldwark. Partially extant 17th 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 set away from the yard. The site is located within or in association to a hamlet. Large modern sheds have been identified on the site, and may have destroyed or obscured historic buildings. There has been a partial loss (less than 50%) of traditional buildings.' (1-4) From the National Heritage List for England: 'SK 25 NW PARISH OF ALDWARK 3/3 Lidgate Farmhouse GV II Farmhouse. C17 with C18 and C19 alterations and additions. Rubble and coursed rubble limestone, gritstone and dolomitic limestone dressings, quoins, intermediate and end ridge stacks. Welsh slate and stone slate roof coverings. A stepped range of three parts, rising from east to west, with east end set back from upper two parts. Double pile addition at west end gives 'L' plan. West end, two storeys and attics, two bays. First floor openings are 3-light recessed chamfer mullions, ground floor and attic openings are 2-light flush mullioned windows, all with leaded casements. Central doorway with massive surround. Double pile two storey extension to rear with 2-light flush mullions. Middle range, two storeys, two bays, with 2-light flush mullioned windows and one C17 chamfer mullioned 2-light window to ground floor. Plain surround to doorway. East range. Two storeys, stacked 2-light flush mullioned windows. Listing NGR: SK2288157431.' (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 Unpublished document: Historic England. 2016.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 Unpublished document: Historic England. 2016.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 Unpublished document: Historic England. 2016.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/1157869?section=official-list-entry.

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Location

Grid reference SK 22881 57431 (point)
Civil Parish ALDWARK, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE

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  • EDR4255

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Record last edited

Feb 4 2026 7:48PM

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