The First Dukes Greenhouse Chatsworth, England

Listed Building Data

The First Dukes Greenhouse has been designated a Grade II* listed building in England with the following information, which has been imported from the National Heritage List for England. Please note that not all available data may be shown here, minor errors and/or formatting may have occurred during transcription, and some information may have become outdated since listing.

List Entry ID
1334741
Listing Type
listed building
Grade
II*
Date Listed
12 July 1967
Name
THE FIRST DUKES GREENHOUSE
Location
THE FIRST DUKES GREENHOUSE
Parish
Chatsworth
District
Derbyshire Dales
County
Derbyshire
Grid Reference
SK 26143 70174
Easting
426142.8360
Northing
370174.3650

Listed Building Description

Text courtesy of Historic England. © Crown Copyright, reprinted under the Open Government License.

PARISH OF CHATSWORTH CHATSWORTH GARDENS SK 2670 6/66 The First Duke's 12.7.67 Greenhouse GV II*

Greenhouse. 1697-8, rebuilt 1749-50, with alterations by Paxton in 1832. Sandstone ashlar. South elevation of 5-3-5 bays. The centre is a three-bay open arcade with Tuscan Doric columns, triglyph frieze, cornice and balustraded parapet with urns. Flanked by five tall round-arched windows with glazing bar sashes. Plain impost band. Moulded cornice and ornamental moulded parapet supporting alternately urns and busts. The busts came from the courtyard of the late C17 house. Rear elevation blind apart from a central round-arched entrance. Glazed roof. The Gardens and Park are included on the Gardens Register at Grade I.

Listing NGR: SK2614370174