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Listed Building record MDR24792 - Former Almshouses, Nos. 28-34 Main Street, Newton Solney

Type and Period (2)

  • (Victorian to Mid 20th Century - 1876 AD to 1950 AD?)
  • (Mid 20th Century to 21st Century - 1950 AD? to 2050 AD)

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Full Description

Former almshouses, Nos. 28-34 Main Street, Newton Solney, built in 1876. From the National Heritage List for England: 'This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 25/07/2018 SK 22 NE 1/52 PARISH OF NEWTON SOLNEY, MAIN STREET (north side) Almshouses (Nos 28-34) and attached walls and railings GV II Row of four almshouses. Erected and endowed by John Higgott in 1876. Red brick with blue brick and stone dressings. Plain tile roof with decorative bargeboards and five ridge stacks. Single storey. Symmetrical in two halves. Each cottage has to the south a doorway flanked by windows. All have segment pointed heads with polychromatic arches. The windows have wooden cross windows, the doorways have plank doors with overlights. To the south the front garden is enclosed by a low blue brick wall with rounded copings, surmounted by iron railings between four square piers with pyramid caps. Listing NGR: SK2810025625.' (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/1334578?section=official-list-entry.

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Location

Grid reference SK 28100 25625 (point)
Civil Parish NEWTON SOLNEY, SOUTH DERBYSHIRE, DERBYSHIRE

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Dec 2 2025 11:33AM

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