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Listed Building record MDR21371 - Lydgate Farm Farmhouse, Eccles Road, Chapel en le Frith

Type and Period (1)

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

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Lydgate Farm farmhouse, Eccles Road, Chapel en le Frith, a 17th century building. 'Lidgate Farm/Lydgate Farm, Chapel-en-le-Frith. 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 detached with side on to the yard. The site is in an isolated location. There has been a partial loss (less than 50%) of traditional buildings.' (1-4) From the National Heritage List for England: 'SK 08 SW TOWN OF CHAPEL-EN-LE-FRITH ECCLES ROAD 3/18 (South Side) Lidgate Farmhouse II Farmhouse; C17, considerably altered in C19. Coursed gritstone with quoins. Slate roof. Stone gable end stacks. Two storeys, three bays. Central chamfered, quoined doorcase with massive lintel. C20 plank door. To west, 3-light recessed and chamfered mullion window with C20 casements. To east, C20 window in C18 flush surround. Over door C20 window in recessed and chamfered opening, formerly 2-light. Above, to west, similar but larger opening with C20 window. To east, modern window in C18 flush surround as below. Listing NGR: SK0412181185.' (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 Unpublished document: Historic England. 2016.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 Unpublished document: Historic England. 2016.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 Unpublished document: Historic England. 2016.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/1187185?section=official-list-entry.

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Location

Grid reference SK 04121 81185 (point)
Civil Parish CHAPEL EN LE FRITH, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE

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  • EDR4255

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Record last edited

Mar 17 2026 8:19PM

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