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Latitude: 53.2547 / 53°15'16"N
Longitude: -1.9184 / 1°55'6"W
OS Eastings: 405538
OS Northings: 373080
OS Grid: SK055730
Mapcode National: GBR HZ1S.GZ
Mapcode Global: WHBBS.HGP7
Plus Code: 9C5W733J+VJ
Entry Name: Roseleigh Hotel (Number 19) and Sherwood (Number 20)
Listing Date: 31 January 1997
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1259425
English Heritage Legacy ID: 462929
ID on this website: 101259425
Location: Buxton, High Peak, Derbyshire, SK17
County: Derbyshire
District: High Peak
Electoral Ward/Division: Buxton Central
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Buxton
Traditional County: Derbyshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Derbyshire
Church of England Parish: Buxton with Burbage and King Sterndale
Church of England Diocese: Derby
Tagged with: Hotel Apartment building
SK0573SE
616-1/4/12
BUXTON
BROAD WALK
(South East side)
Nos.19 AND 20
Roseleigh Hotel (No.19) and Sherwood (No.20)
GV
II
Formerly known as: Nos.19 AND 20 Cambridge Villas BROAD WALK.
Pair of semi-detached villas or boarding houses, now a hotel
and flats. Mid C19, with C20 additions. Possibly by Sir Joseph
Paxton for the Duke of Devonshire. Coursed dressed, millstone
grit with ashlar dressings and Welsh slate half-hipped roofs
with 3 stone stacks.
EXTERIOR: 3 storeys and attics. Chamfered plinth. Pair of
double fronted houses, 6-window range in all. Central doorway
to each with wooden pilaster surrounds and glazed doors with
overlights, above single 2/2 sashes in moulded surrounds with
hoods. Either side are 2-storey canted bay windows with flat
lead roofs. Above 6 2/2 sashes, with central raised plaque
inscribed CAMBRIDGE VILLAS. Above again No 20 has 3 gabled
dormers, the central one has a single sash and the outer ones
2 sashes.
Left return, 2-window range with 2/2 sashes and a canted bay
window to left.
Right return similar with bay window to right.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
The Broad Walk comprises a series of Victorian villas and a
walk overlooking the Pavilion Gardens originally laid out by
Paxton c1850, though most of the surrounding houses were built
by speculative developers. Some are reputed to be designed in
detail by his pupil Edward Milner from 1871, and built by
Saunders & Woolcott of London for the 7th Duke.
Included for group value.
(The Buildings of England: Pevsner N: Derbyshire:
Harmondsworth: 1953-1986: 117).
Listing NGR: SK0553873080
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