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Wheston Hall, Gate Piers and Boundary Walls

A Grade II Listed Building in Wheston, Derbyshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.2841 / 53°17'2"N

Longitude: -1.8026 / 1°48'9"W

OS Eastings: 413260

OS Northings: 376370

OS Grid: SK132763

Mapcode National: GBR HZVG.KF

Mapcode Global: WHCCS.8QW5

Plus Code: 9C5W75MW+MX

Entry Name: Wheston Hall, Gate Piers and Boundary Walls

Listing Date: 30 August 1984

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1288177

English Heritage Legacy ID: 400379

ID on this website: 101288177

Location: Wheston, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, SK17

County: Derbyshire

District: Derbyshire Dales

Civil Parish: Wheston

Traditional County: Derbyshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Derbyshire

Church of England Parish: Tideswell St John the Baptist

Church of England Diocese: Derby

Tagged with: Farmhouse

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Description



SK 17 NW PARISH OF WHESTON
3/42
?9.9.5i Wheston Hall, gate piers and
boundary walls (formerly
listed as Wheston Hall)

II

Farmhouse, formerly country house. Mid=C18, incorporating C17 fragments and having
been totally remodelled in mid-C20. Coursed rubble limestone with gritstone dressings
projecting quoins, plain gables, intermediate and gable ridge stacks of stone, and
concrete tiles to roof. Two storeys, six bays, with off-centre advanced bay with
moulded cornice to parapet. Sash windows without glazing bars, in flush stone
surrounds, Advanced bay has semi-circular headed opening with keyblock and
radiating glazing bars to head of window frame. Off-centre doorway with moulded
architrave and pediment supported by moulded brackets. C20 half glazed door. Low
garden wall with saddleback copings incorporating stone gate piers, square on plan,
and with a moulded band and projecting moulded caps with cone finials. Monopitch
roofed projection at east end, formerly a projecting two bay wing with C17
storeys. History: the house was formerly an eight bay country house of three
storeys, with a parapet and full height advanced stair towers to each side of the
then central doorway, The two bays at either end projected beyond the staircase
bays.


Listing NGR: SK1326076370

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