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Listed Building record MDR25133 - Crofton House, Sleepy Lane, Melbourne

Type and Period (1)

  • (Georgian to 21st Century - 1775 AD? to 2050 AD)

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Full Description

Crofton House, Sleepy Lane, Melbourne, a late 18th century building. From the National Heritage List for England: 'SK 32 NE PARISH OF MELBOURNE TRENT LANE, KINGS 3/170 NEWTON 18.2.71 (West Side) No 1, Crofton House GV II House. Late C18 and early C19 with minor later alterations. Red brick with painted stone dressings and slate roof with brick ridge stack and brick gable stack to north, plus dentilled eaves band. Two storeys plus garrets and three bays, that to south earlier than other two. Central pilastered doorcase with triglyphed frieze and modillioned cornice, plus panelled door below traceried overlight, flanked to either side by glazing bar sashes below rusticated wedge lintels, that to south set lower down. Above, three similar windows, also below rusticated wedge lintels, that to south lower than the others. Horizontal sliding sashes to garrets in gable walls. Listing NGR: SK3905926237.' (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/1334652?section=official-list-entry.

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Location

Grid reference SK 39059 26237 (point)
Civil Parish MELBOURNE, SOUTH DERBYSHIRE, DERBYSHIRE

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2026 10:35AM

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