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The Sulphur Bath

A Grade II* Listed Building in Kedleston, Derbyshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.9612 / 52°57'40"N

Longitude: -1.5279 / 1°31'40"W

OS Eastings: 431811

OS Northings: 340531

OS Grid: SK318405

Mapcode National: GBR 6DD.BKB

Mapcode Global: WHCFG.HTNR

Plus Code: 9C4WXF6C+FV

Entry Name: The Sulphur Bath

Listing Date: 13 February 1967

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1335353

English Heritage Legacy ID: 78893

ID on this website: 101335353

Location: Kedleston Park, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, DE22

County: Derbyshire

District: Amber Valley

Civil Parish: Kedleston

Traditional County: Derbyshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Derbyshire

Church of England Parish: Mugginton and Kedleston All Saints

Church of England Diocese: Derby

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Description


This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 5 September 2022 to correct a typo in the description and to reformat the text to current standards

SK 34 SW
3/54

PARISH OF KEDLESTON
KEDLESTON PARK
The Sulphur Bath

13.2.67

II*

Bath house. 1759-62 possibly by Robert Adam.Red brick, cement rendered. Welsh slate roof. Moulded cornice. Single storey. Three bay symmetrical south elevation. The centre part is open and supported on paired columns with foliage and egg and dart capitals. The entablature is missing. Iron railings between the columns. Flanked by pedimented pavilions, each with a single blind round arch, with entablature above. End walls have similar blind arches with Diocletian windows in the upper part. North elevation has a half domed apse to the centre part and round arches with Diocletian windows to the pavilions. Inside, apse to rear with four steps down to the spring. Side walls have blind round arches with raised and fielded panelled doors opening into the plunge baths, with steps down on two sides. Now semi-derelict.

Listing NGR: SK3181140531

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