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Number 22 with Former Cottage and Stable Adjoining to the East

A Grade II Listed Building in Wirksworth, Derbyshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.0824 / 53°4'56"N

Longitude: -1.5669 / 1°34'0"W

OS Eastings: 429108

OS Northings: 353999

OS Grid: SK291539

Mapcode National: GBR 59H.LPT

Mapcode Global: WHCDV.XS19

Plus Code: 9C5W3CJM+X6

Entry Name: Number 22 with Former Cottage and Stable Adjoining to the East

Listing Date: 23 August 1979

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1271647

English Heritage Legacy ID: 453830

ID on this website: 101271647

Location: Washgreen, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, DE4

County: Derbyshire

District: Derbyshire Dales

Civil Parish: Wirksworth

Built-Up Area: Wirksworth

Traditional County: Derbyshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Derbyshire

Church of England Parish: Wirksworth St Mary

Church of England Diocese: Derby

Tagged with: Cottage

Description


WASH GREEN 1. 5175 No 22 with former cottage and stable adjoining to the east SK 2953 2/119

II

2. 1758 (dated on front door lintel). A large house standing on street boundary. Formerly the Ship Inn. Brick with plinth; front elevation rendered and incised to simulate ashlar. Stone quoins exposed at rears. Plain tiled roof with stone ridge and coped gable ends with moulded kneelers. Brick end stacks. 3 storeys. Symmetrical 2 window facade. 2 light casements with glazing bars; square section stone mullion between lights. Centre doorway with plain stone surround and small flat hood. 2 steps to street and C19 half glazed door with margin lights.

Rear elevation has full height C18 stair window above doorway with square section stone surround and leaded lights. Small brick cross wing set into hillside with cellar off-shut and small chamber above.

Interior contains several items of interest relating to former inn including fixed settle beside hearth in east and ground floor room (settle as baffle) and serving hatch to same room. Window seats (panelled on 1st floor), and 6 panelled doors throughout. Plain staircase; with plan identical on all floors. Lower 2 storey building adjoins to east. Formerly cottage and stable with over-loft forming part of the inn. Coursed grit stone rubble; front elevation rendered as house. Large graduated Welsh slate roof. Plain gables and centre brick stack. C18 square section 2-light mullioned window to ground and 1st floor. Plain plank door at western end and planked double doors to stable entrance at east end with modern window above. To north, yard with limestone setts.

(Some fragmentary remains of possible heavy doorway in rear elevation suggest No 22 may have been an C18 rebuilding of an earlier house)

Listing NGR: SK2910853999

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