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Listed Building record MDR23658 - Hall in Jessop Park to South of the Monument, off Monument Lane, Ironville

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Hall in Jessop Park to south of the Monument, off Monument Lane, Ironville, built c1854. From the National Heritage List for England: 'SK 45 SW IRONVILLE MONUMENT LANE (east side) 4/42 Hall in Jessop Park to South of the Monument GV II Recreational hall. Built c1854 by the Butterley Iron Company. Coursed squared stone with ashlar dressings and slate roof with vented ridge, full length roof lights to either side and stone coped gables, also with dentilled eaves bands. Single storey and 5 bays long. Plinth and clasping corner pilasters. Gabled north elevation has central large semi-circular headed doorcase with double panelled doors and flanking pilasters. Above, the pedimented gable has 5 stepped semi- circular headed windows to centre and slightly advanced panels to sides. Side elevation have similar central doorcases flanked by pairs of pilasters with blank walls between. Interior has iron strut roof trusses supporting a very wide span. Built by the Butterley Iron Company in Jessop Park, a recreational area provided for their workers. Source: Philip Rider 'The Butterley Company 1780-1830'. Listing NGR: SK4327251001.' (1)

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  • <1> Listed Building File: Historic England. 2011. The National Heritage List for England. https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1311358.

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Grid reference SK 43272 51001 (point)
Civil Parish IRONVILLE, AMBER VALLEY, DERBYSHIRE

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Jan 26 2023 6:41PM

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