Listed Building: THE CROFT (4.4.18)

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Grade II
Authority
EH LBS Legacy ID 410931
Date assigned 12 October 1988
Date last amended

Description

House. C16. Rebuilt C18 and altered mid C20. Rendered, with sprocketed C20 pantile roof. Single mid C20 twisted ridge stack. Large external gable stack, coursed and squared rubble, with mid C19 brick plinth and stalks. 2 storeys, 3 bays. Windows are C19 casements and sashes and C20 casements. Openings have rendered blocked surrounds. West front has central door flanked by single casements. Above, 3 sashes. Rear has, to left, 2 casements. To right, C20 lean-to porch. Above, to left, Yorkshire sash. To right, leaded casement and beyond, C20 casement. North gable has a casement on each floor. To left, single storey lean-to outbuilding with door. To its left, late C20 single bay bungalow. This building is said to be the birthplace of Huntingdon Smythson, architect, whose father John Smythson, the architect, lived there. (NCC/js)

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Location

Grid reference Centred SK 49030 56042 (20m by 18m)
Map sheet SK45NE
District Ashfield
Civil Parish Kirkby in Ashfield, Ashfield

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Record last edited

Apr 29 2015 11:39AM

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