The Homestead with Gatepiers, Derby
Description: The Homestead with Gatepiers
Grade: I
Date Listed: 10 November 1967
English Heritage Building ID: 404299
OS Grid Reference: SK4003435920
OS Grid Coordinates: 440034, 335920
Latitude/Longitude: 52.9192, -1.4060
Location: A6096, Derby DE21 7LN
Locality: Derby
Local Authority: City of Derby
County: Derbyshire
Country: England
Postcode: DE21 7LN
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Listing Text
SITWELL STREET
1.
5170
Spondon
The Homestead,
with gatepiers.
(Formerly listed in the
Rural District of South
East Derbyshire)
SK 43 NW 10/278 10.11.67.
I
2.
Dated 1740 on rainwater head with initials IA. Somewhat in the manner of Francis
Smith of Warwick. Red brick with stone dressings; 3 storeys; 2+1+2 sash windows
in cased frames; flat arches of rubbed brick with fluted stone keyblocks; angle
quoins; central broad flight of 8 moulded atone steps with fine iron railings;
Venetian door feature with Doric columns and triglyph frieze; side lights with
sashes; central glazed door with round headed fanlight; central window on 1st storey
with fluted Ionic pilasters, pulvinated frieze, round head and massive sill brackets;
top storey window round headed with plain architrave; stone cornice; brick parapet
with stone capping and central open pediment. Rear elevation with 6 cased sashes;
Venetian stair window with brick piers; parapet; square porch on ground storey;
full height closet extension on left-hand 1 sash each storey; parapet. Rusticated
ashlar entrance piers with acorn finials.
Interior Good staircase. Contemporary panelling in principal rooms.
Listing NGR: SK4003435920
Source: English Heritage
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