Description

DERBY DUFFIELD ROAD
SK 33 NW
(east side)
No 114
893-/7/10029 Austwick

II

House. 1902 by Parker and Unwin of Buxton for Mr J.J.Robins
with later alterations by Montague and Associates of Derby
Roughcast red brick ,tall brick chimney stacks,irregularly
placed ,and a plain tile roof covering.Irregular rectagular
plan with single storeyed service wing to rear.West
elevation;2 storeys and attic,almost pyramidal in form,and
dominated by a broad roof hip into which is set a 4-light flat
roofed attic dormer.The eaves line of the roof is breached by
a 10-light window to the first floor;a continuous range of
single light windows reminiscent of a long flush mullioned
window.The ground floor has mullioned corner bay windows set
at 45 degrees to the front wall which has a triangular recess
to the centre again giving 45 degree angles to the windows.The
capping to the bays is expressed as a continuous string
course.North side elevation with 2 storey tower,and single
storey entrance porch with half glazed door. East elevation with
central 5-light window to first floor,and single lights to
outer edge.Ground floor with altered window and two
doorways.Single storey service range to north with 3 planked
doors below a hipped roof.Interior;much original joinery
survives including a splat baluster stair glazed hall
screen,planked doors with original brass door furniture
designed by Parker in 1896 and copper canopied firehoods to
ground floor hearths.The house was built by Parker Cooper of
Derby at cost of 768.17s.0d.

Listing NGR: SK3483137132

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26524199

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Recommended Books

• 
  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability
• 
  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version