Description

BAKEWELL

SK2168 KING STREET
831-1/4/115 (South East side)
07/01/70 Catcliffe House including railings

GV II

House now offices. Mid C18. Coursed sandstone with ashlar
sandstone dressings; stone slate roof.
EXTERIOR: 3 storeys, 3-window range with wing to rear.
Symmetrical facade. Chamfered rustication to the quoins, to
the ground-floor openings and to the central first-floor
window. Ground floor sill band broken by central doorway with
6-panel door and overlight beneath triangular pediment.
First-floor sill band links the pedimented central window to
plain surrounds of the outer windows. 1/1 sashes to ground and
first floors. Second floor: projecting sills and ashlar
surrounds to 3-light casements. Corbel table to moulded eaves
cornice. Ashlar gable copings and end stacks.
INTERIOR: not inspected, but known to contain shallow rake
staircase with wooden handrail. Margin-glazed stair window
with coloured glass. A small enclosure beneath ground-floor
window to left of elevation has restored spear-headed
railings.

Listing NGR: SK2169668420

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26538610

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Recommended Books

• 
  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  County Durham (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England) by Elizabeth Williamson Nikolaus Pevsner(1983-03-11)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
• 
  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  For the Record