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Old Police Station, Belper

Description: Old Police Station

Grade: II
Date Listed: 7 January 1976
English Heritage Building ID: 78584

OS Grid Reference: SK3464348014
OS Grid Coordinates: 434643, 348014
Latitude/Longitude: 53.0283, -1.4849

Location: Matlock Road, Belper, Derbyshire DE56 1BE

Locality: Belper
Local Authority: Amber Valley
County: Derbyshire
Country: England
Postcode: DE56 1BE

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Listing Text

MATLOCK ROAD
1.
5167
(East Side)
Old Police Station
SK 3447 NE 1/27 7.1.76.
II GV
2.
1848 (White's Directory of 1857). Built by Strutts. One of the earliest
police stations in the country. Ashlar with quoins, wide eaves and hipped slates.
Off centre chimneys linked by arch over ridge. Two storeys. Three windows
(northern bay recessed). Stone doorcase with quoins. Rear cell wing remains.
In a prominent position opposite the Strutt Mills.



Listing NGR: SK3464348014

Source: English Heritage

Listed building text is © Crown Copyright. Reproduced under licence: PSI Click-use licence number C2008002006.



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