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Northern Warehouse at Cromford Wharf

A Grade II Listed Building in Cromford, Derbyshire

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Latitude: 53.1098 / 53°6'35"N

Longitude: -1.5537 / 1°33'13"W

OS Eastings: 429970

OS Northings: 357044

OS Grid: SK299570

Mapcode National: GBR 599.4A7

Mapcode Global: WHCDW.33DB

Plus Code: 9C5W4C5W+VG

Entry Name: Northern Warehouse at Cromford Wharf

Listing Date: 8 May 1992

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1244631

English Heritage Legacy ID: 449884

ID on this website: 101244631

Location: Cromford, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, DE4

County: Derbyshire

District: Derbyshire Dales

Civil Parish: Cromford

Built-Up Area: Cromford

Traditional County: Derbyshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Derbyshire

Church of England Parish: Cromford St Mary

Church of England Diocese: Derby

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Description


SK 2857/2957 CROMFORD MILL ROAD
Cromford Canal
668/2/10003
Northern Warehouse at
08.05.1992 Cromford Wharf

GV II

Canal warehouse. 1794 for Nathanial Wheatcroft (Arkwright Society archives), with extension of 1814. Coursed, squared and dressed sandstone; graduated Welsh slate roof. 2 storeys with 1/2 basement, 1 x 5 bays. Front has central door of 4 flush panels in wooden frame beneath wedge lintel; window to left with plain lintel. Plain wall above rises as embattled parapet. Left return: central bay has loading doors to each floor, the openings boarded over except top floor which has boarded door. Bays 1, 2 and 4 on each floor have windows with grooved wedge lintels; the upper floors with projecting sills. Bay 5 has taller mid-floor window (with straight joints below) and top floor window as rest. Roof is hipped at left end and has lead-roll ridges. Right return: double doors to bays 1 and 3 otherwise windows as rest. Bays 2 to 5 covered by wooden lean-to added in 1814, and subsequently rebuilt, with tarred canvas covering to the roof which spans adjacent canal dock. Rear: steps down to half- basement door; boarded doors to ground floor. Interior not inspected.

Listing NGR: SK2997057044

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