Listed Building: WILLERSLEY CASTLE (1248280)
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| Grade | II* |
|---|---|
| Authority | Historic England |
| Volume/Map/Item | 668, 2, 12 |
| Date assigned | 22 June 1950 |
| Date last amended |
Description
1792. Architect, William Thomas of London. Built for Sir Richard Arkwright (who died before completion). Freestone; 3 storeys; 7 plain recessed sash windows; stringcourses. The centre-piece is defined by projecting round turrets over full height. Embattled throughout. A large and severe castellated house in extensive grounds. The interior retains a fine oval hall with galleries on upper storeys.
Listing NGR: SK2964857226
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Location
| Grid reference | SK 29648 57226 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SK25NE |
| Civil Parish | CROMFORD, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Record last edited
Jan 4 2016 3:22PM