History in Structure

Yhelt Cottage

A Grade II Listed Building in Buxton, Derbyshire

More Photos »
Approximate Location Map
Large Map »

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.2639 / 53°15'50"N

Longitude: -1.8959 / 1°53'45"W

OS Eastings: 407037

OS Northings: 374105

OS Grid: SK070741

Mapcode National: GBR HZ6P.BP

Mapcode Global: WHBBS.V7B5

Plus Code: 9C5W7473+HJ

Entry Name: Yhelt Cottage

Listing Date: 25 January 1951

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1257866

English Heritage Legacy ID: 463379

ID on this website: 101257866

Location: High Peak, Derbyshire, SK17

County: Derbyshire

District: High Peak

Electoral Ward/Division: Barms

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Buxton

Traditional County: Derbyshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Derbyshire

Church of England Parish: Fairfield St Peter

Church of England Diocese: Derby

Tagged with: Cottage

Find accommodation in
Buxton

Description



BUXTON

SK07SE THE FRONT, Fairfield
616-1/2/102 (South side)
25/01/51 Yhelt Cottage

II

Formerly known as: Golf Cottage THE FRONT Fairfield.
House. c1600 restored and altered C20. Uncoursed limestone
rubble with gritstone dressings stone slate roof with stone
stacks. L-plan with later gabled cross wing.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys. Quoins and chamfered mullion windows with
hoodmoulds throughout. South front has 3 windows arranged 1:3,
with projecting gabled cross wing to left. Cross wing has
4-light window to each floor. Set back to right off-centre
doorway in ashlar surround with segment headed fixed light to
left and 5-light window beyond, to right 3-light window. To
right 2-light casement in single-storey lean-to addition.
North front has off-centre gabled porch with triangular headed
doorway and plank door, to left 2-light window and to right
2-light and 3-light windows. Above single 3-light through
eaves gabled dormer window.
Left return has 3-light window on first floor.
Right return has 3-light window and above linked single and
2-light windows.
INTERIOR: has had stairs moved from original position and
cross passage wall removed. Main bridging beams chamfered and
stopped. 2 early stone fireplaces survive, both with mantels
on corbels, one with projecting shelves to mid jamb, that to
left of original main entrance has been moved. Reputed to
contain stained glass from original Fairfield Church.
(The Buildings of England: Pevsner N: Derbyshire:
Harmondsworth: 1953-1986: 214).


Listing NGR: SK0703774105

External Links

External links are from the relevant listing authority and, where applicable, Wikidata. Wikidata IDs may be related buildings as well as this specific building. If you want to add or update a link, you will need to do so by editing the Wikidata entry.

Recommended Books

Other nearby listed buildings

BritishListedBuildings.co.uk is an independent online resource and is not associated with any government department. All government data published here is used under licence. Please do not contact BritishListedBuildings.co.uk for any queries related to any individual listed building, planning permission related to listed buildings or the listing process itself.

British Listed Buildings is a Good Stuff website.