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Chatsworth Estate Office and Village Institute

A Grade II* Listed Building in Edensor, Derbyshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.2283 / 53°13'41"N

Longitude: -1.6268 / 1°37'36"W

OS Eastings: 425013

OS Northings: 370208

OS Grid: SK250702

Mapcode National: GBR 57N.PJM

Mapcode Global: WHCD7.Z3JX

Plus Code: 9C5W69HF+87

Entry Name: Chatsworth Estate Office and Village Institute

Listing Date: 12 July 1967

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1054089

English Heritage Legacy ID: 81699

ID on this website: 101054089

Location: Edensor, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, DE45

County: Derbyshire

District: Derbyshire Dales

Civil Parish: Edensor

Traditional County: Derbyshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Derbyshire

Church of England Parish: Edensor St Peter

Church of England Diocese: Derby

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Description


PARISH OF EDENSOR MAIN ROAD
SK 24/2569-24/2570
7/131 (North Side)
12.7.67 Chatsworth Estate
Office and Village
Institute

II*

Hotel, now estate office and Village Institute. c1776-7,
attributed to Joseph Pickford. Enlarged 1912, probably by
Romaine-Walker. Red brick and render. Stone dressings. Hipped
and gabled Welsh slate roofs. Paired brick lateral stacks.
Stone plinth, plain first floor sill band, dentil cornice and
moulded cornice. One, two and three storeys. South elevation
has 1912 wing to left and symmetrical C18 part of 1-3-1 bays.
The outer bays advanced and pedimented, the centre part with an
attic storey. Large central ashlar porch on paired Tuscan Doric
columns with paired pilasters behind. Round-arched doorway with
stone reindeer heads in the spandrels and above. Paired
half-glazed doors and traceried fanlight. Flanked by glazing
bar sashes under wedge brick lintels. Three similar windows
above and three similar but smaller windows above again. Lower
pedimented wings have broad Venetian windows with moulded ashlar
heads and stepped keyblocks to the central lights, and glazing
bar sashes above, of three over three panes. Projecting
pavilion to left, rendered, with a parapet with, plain band and
moulded coping. Central round-arched doorway with stepped
keyblock. Flanked by stepped pilasters and balustraded parapet
above. Flanked in turn by plain oculi. To the right a
rainwater head dated 1912. Interior: Staircase through two
storeys. Open string with carved tread ends and two turned
balusters per tread. Built to serve the needs of wealthy
travellers and sightseers along the Fourth Duke of Devonshire's
new north-south road through the Park.


Listing NGR: SK2501370208

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