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Listed Building record MDR3537 - Boundary Wall and Gate Piers to Bagshaw Hall, Bagshaw Hill, Bakewell

Type and Period (3)

  • (Elizabethan to 21st Century - 1600 AD? to 2050 AD)
  • (Elizabethan to 21st Century - 1600 AD? to 2050 AD)
  • (Georgian to 21st Century - 1800 AD? to 2050 AD)

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Boundary wall and gate piers to Bagshaw Hall, Bagshaw Hill, Bakewell, originally a 17th century structure. 'A 17th century wall of coursed gritstone with an angled coping. It is two metres high and contains an original 17th century door. It was originally the garden wall to Bagshaw Hall.' (1) From the National Heritage List for England: 'BAKEWELL SK2168 BAGSHAW HILL 831-1/4/4 (North side) 20/05/74 Boundary walls, gate piers and gate at Bagshaw Hall (Formerly Listed as: BAGSHAW HILL MAIN SECTION (North side) Boundary Walls, Gate Piers and Gates at Bagshaw Hall) GV II Boundary walls, gate piers and gate. C17, C18 and C19. Coursed limestone and coursed sandstone with ashlar sandstone piers and copings; iron gate. Roadside wall forming boundary to south and east of Bagshaw Hall (qv). Vehicle entrance to rear of Bagshaw Hall and gated pedestrian entrance near south side. Short section of wall divides front garden of Bagshaw Hall from that of The Hall Cottage (qv). Rear vehicle entrance has rusticated piers with upswept pedestals to ball finials. Wall on left is of coursed limestone with 2-course triangular copings. Wall on right is of deeply-coursed sandstone with flat copings which sweep down then up to the side gate: moulded plinths to rusticated shafts with cornices and upswept pedestals to large ball finials; restored C19 iron gate. Wall follows curve of Bagshaw Hill to retain high ground in front of the hall. Freestanding section of wall at north end of front garden has a gate opening. Listing NGR: SK2162268604.' (2)

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Index: NDAT. 3226. 3226.
  • <2> Listed Building File: Historic England. 2011. The National Heritage List for England. https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1147989?section=official-list-entry.

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Location

Grid reference SK 21622 68604 (point)
Civil Parish BAKEWELL, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE

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Record last edited

Oct 3 2025 10:52AM

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