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Listed Building record MDR24166 - Yew Tree Farm Farmhouse, Belper Road, Shirland and Higham

Type and Period (1)

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

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Yew Tree Farm farmhouse, Belper Road, Shirland and Higham, an early 17th century building. From the National Heritage List for England: 'SK 35 NE PARISH OF SHIRLAND & HIGHAM BELPER ROAD 4/34 (East Side) 31-1-67 Yew Tree Farmhouse ('formerly listed as Yew Tree Farm, Hallfieldgate) II Farmhouse. Early C17 with later C17 alterations. Coursed, squared sandstone with gritstone dressings and quoins. Plain tile roofs with eaves courses in stone slates. Stone ridges. Moulded stone copings and kneelers to gables. Large central stone stack. Cross plan with front and rear bays, slightly lower. Two storeys plus attics and basement. Three bays. Advanced central bay with central, square sectioned, flush mullion and transom window. Moulded hood over. To south side of bay, chamfered quoined flush doorcase with shouldered lintel. C20 door. Beyond to south similar cross window. To north, two similar windows. Above, three similar windows, with further one above in central gable. Stone sundial immediately above. To north, under eaves, a blocked small single light flush opening. All fenestration C20 single pane casements. To rear various recessed and chamfered mullion windows. Listing NGR: SK3927758247.' (1)

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Listed Building File: Historic England. 2011. The National Heritage List for England. https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1311399?section=official-list-entry.

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Location

Grid reference SK 39277 58247 (point)
Civil Parish SHIRLAND AND HIGHAM, NORTH EAST DERBYSHIRE, DERBYSHIRE

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Feb 11 2025 3:11PM

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