Description

BAKEWELL

SK2268 STATION ROAD
831-1/5/176 (West side)
East Platform Wall at Former
Bakewell Railway Station

GV II

Railway station platform wall. 1861-62. By Edward Walker for
the Midland Railway. Deeply-coursed dressed sandstone. 6-bay
wall of blind arcading which formerly supported a glazed ridge
and furrow canopy. Plain pilasters linked by ashlar band set
below moulded segmental arches.
Central doorway to bay 2; blocked window and door to bay 4.
Coped parapet which slopes down at each end; stack rises from
lean-to office set behind bays 3 and 4.
The line opened 1st August 1862 following the Midland Railway
(Rowsley and Buxton) Act of 25th May 1860; closed 1967. Forms
part of the railway complex at the former Bakewell Railway
Station (qv).

Listing NGR: SK2228168993

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26602796

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Recommended Books

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  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  County Durham (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England) by Elizabeth Williamson Nikolaus Pevsner(1983-03-11)
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  Cork: City and County (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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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)