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The Beeches

A Grade II Listed Building in Bakewell, Derbyshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.2115 / 53°12'41"N

Longitude: -1.6748 / 1°40'29"W

OS Eastings: 421813

OS Northings: 368324

OS Grid: SK218683

Mapcode National: GBR 57S.PCF

Mapcode Global: WHCD7.7JQT

Plus Code: 9C5W686G+J3

Entry Name: The Beeches

Listing Date: 13 March 1951

Last Amended: 5 December 1997

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1247268

English Heritage Legacy ID: 468169

ID on this website: 101247268

Location: Bakewell, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, DE45

County: Derbyshire

District: Derbyshire Dales

Civil Parish: Bakewell

Built-Up Area: Bakewell

Traditional County: Derbyshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Derbyshire

Church of England Parish: Bakewell All Saints

Church of England Diocese: Derby

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Description



BAKEWELL

SK2168 MATLOCK STREET
831-1/4/124 (West side)
13/03/51 The Beeches
(Formerly Listed as:
MATLOCK STREET
(West side)
Bakewell Precision Grinding Co. Ltd.)

GV II

Villa, now offices. Early C19. Coursed sandstone with ashlar
dressings; Welsh slate roof. Gothick style.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys, 3 bays with lower hipped-roof wing to
rear-left corner. Symmetrical front with slight central
projection; Large quoins. 6-panel double door and fanlight
with intersecting tracery in pointed-arched surround with
hoodmould.
Outer bays and first floor have projecting stone sills to
sashes with intersecting glazing bars in matching
pointed-arched surrounds with hoodmoulds.
Projecting eaves on pairs of shaped wooden brackets.
Hipped roof with end stacks having diagonally-set flues with
cornices (right end stack truncated).
INTERIOR: entrance hall has reeded architraves with roundels.
Original staircase with square rods to wreathed mahogany
handrail.
Front left room: fascia framing to plaster wall panels with
paterae; frieze with husk garlands and Neo-classical female
figures; more husk garlanding to the ceiling.
The house is surrounded by a raised ashlar pavement.

Listing NGR: SK2181368324

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