Description

BAKEWELL

SK2169 BASLOW ROAD
831-1/3/11 (West side)
20/05/74 Aldern House (Eastern part only)

II

House. c1820. Ashlar sandstone, Welsh slate roof.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys, 3-window range; wing to rear. Symmetrical
facade. Plinth, large quoins. Nosed steps form stylobate to
Doric stone porch with plain entablature; doorway within has
outer doors fixed within a corniced stone architrave with
glazed inner door.
To each side are canted bay windows with stop-chamfered
surrounds, 1/1 sashes and cornices. First floor: 1/1 sashes in
ashlar surrounds linked by lintel band set below a bold eaves
cornice.
Balustraded parapet with square balusters and panelled dies.
Corniced ashlar end stacks.
INTERIOR: stair hall has late C19 tiled floor and late C19
staircase with panelled newels, moulded handrail and
balustrade of 2 mid-rails linked by spindles. Geometric
ceiling panels.

Listing NGR: SK2196169440

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26440982

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Recommended Books

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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gloucestershire 1: The Cotswolds: Cotswolds Pt. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)