Listed Building record MDR24210 - Rock House, Church Bank, Hathersage

Rock House, Church Bank, Hathersage, built c1830. From the National Heritage List for England: 'SK 23 81 PARISH OF HATHERSAGE SCHOOL LANE 6/53 (North West Side) Rock House, attached outbuilding entrance, gate piers and gates GV II House, outbuilding, gate piers and railings. c1830. Coursed squared gritstone with rock-faced rustication to quoins and dressings, moulded copings to south west gable and intermediate and south west gable stone stacks with coupled octagonal chimneys, those to the south west end removed. Ground and first floor cill bands, moulded eaves cornice and stone slated roof, hipped at north east end. Two storeys, five bays, with 2 and 3-light windows within Gibbsian surrounds of massive rock- faced masonry, the window to the ground floor at the north east end now with double glazed doors Keyblocks to 3-light windows at south west end link with bands above. Off-centre doorway with rock-faced Gibbsian surround and six panelled door with rectangular overlight of four panes. Outbuilding to south west end with parapet supporting crenellations and pinnacles, presumably discarded from the parish church. Entrance gate piers, square on plan, with depressed pyramidal caps, in heavily rusticated masonry throughout. Ornamental cast iron gates, with spear headed rails to upper part and diamond lattice work below. Pedestrian gate to centre. Listing NGR: SK2345881776.' (1)