Building record MDR5200 - Cruck building, Little Lydgate Farm, Holmesfield
Type and Period (1)
- CRUCK HOUSE (Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
(SK310 778) Little Lidgate Cottages, Cruck Building. Building has one upper cruck on a tie-beam, re-used. (1) Reportedly once part of a five-bay cruck building, one and a half bays being the farmhouse, the rest a barn. Alterations circa 1870 saw the removal of the crucks when the building was converted into two houses. Now restored to one house. (2)
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SDR11006 Index: NDAT. 1311. 1311.
- <2> SDR8885 Article in serial: Marston, F. 1967. 'Cruck frames of Derbyshire; an interim report', Derbyshire Archaeological Journal. Volume 87, pp 117-122.
- <3> SDR3540 Bibliographic reference: Bunker, B. 1970. Cruck Buildings: An Opinion as to their Origin and Dating. LS 728.6. p8.
- <4> SDR18918 Unpublished document: County Treasure Recording Form. 10(g).2, with photo.
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Location
| Grid reference | SK 310 777 (point) (Centre) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HOLMESFIELD, NORTH EAST DERBYSHIRE, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Feb 28 2011 2:30PM