Listed Building: THE DAIRY AT DAIRY FARM (7.5.30)
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Grade | II |
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Authority | |
EH LBS Legacy ID | 1248673 |
Date assigned | 02 November 1995 |
Date last amended |
Description
Dairy. c1900. Red brick with applied timber framing with pebbledash infill and copper roof Hexagonal plan with corridor linking it to farmhouse. Single storey. Brick walls with chamfered band and above simple box framing with a single casement to each face except for that with linking corridor. The corridor has a 4-light casement. Hexagonal hipped roof of 2 pitches with 3 roof lights surmounted by a hexagonal wooden cupola with tiny copper dome. Interior has terrazzo floor, filed walls and wooden coring. Tiled comer piers and marble columns support marble shelves around the walls. Either side of most of the windows are rectangular filed panel with moulded tried frames each depicting a dairy maid in a different national costume. The centre of the room has a marble fountain with 2 carved bowls. This is a very rare example of a highly decorative dairy which retains almost all of its original features. (NCC/js)
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Location
Grid reference | Centred SK 57527 50197 (6m by 10m) |
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Map sheet | SK55SE |
District | Gedling |
Locality | Gedling (as on GNBK) |
Civil Parish | Arnold, Gedling |
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Record last edited
Apr 29 2015 11:39AM