Alfreton is acivil parish and a town in theAmber Valley district ofDerbyshire, England. The parish contains 18listed buildings that are recorded in theNational Heritage List for England. Of these, one is listed at Grade II*, the middle of the three grades, and the others are at Grade II, the lowest grade. The listed buildings include two churches, a chest tomb and asundial in a churchyard, houses and associated structures, a formervillage lock-up, a hotel, a milepost, a school and a war memorial.
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Grade | Criteria[1] |
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II* | Particularly important buildings of more than special interest |
II | Buildings of national importance and special interest |
Name and location | Photograph | Date | Notes | Grade |
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St Martin's Church 53°05′55″N1°23′36″W / 53.09868°N 1.39320°W /53.09868; -1.39320 (St Martin's Church) | 13th century | The church has been altered and extended through the centuries, including an extension in 1868–69, and an enlargement of thechancel in 1899–1901 byC. Hodgson Fowler. The church is built in stone with roofs of lead, tile andslate, and consists of anave with aclerestory, north and southaisles, a south porch, a chancel with a northvestry, a later north hall, and a west tower. The tower has three stages, diagonal steppedbuttresses,string courses, a west doorway with a pointed arch, a three-light west window, a clock face on the south, two-light bell openings, and anembattledparapet with centralgargoyles and cornercrocketedpinnacles.[2][3] | II* | |
Alfreton House 53°05′52″N1°23′06″W / 53.09779°N 1.38503°W /53.09779; -1.38503 (Alfreton House) | ![]() | Mid 17th century | A house later extended and used for other purposes, it is in stone, withquoins, extensions in red brick, and a tile roof with stonecopings. There are two storeys and attics, a front of fivebays, and extensions to the north. On the front is a projecting three-storey porch containing a doorway with a quoinedchamfered surround, above which are two two-lightmullioned windows withhood moulds. Most of the other windows are 20th-century replacements, and in the upper floor is asundial.[4][5] | II |
Barn adjoining 16 Church Street 53°05′53″N1°23′28″W / 53.09795°N 1.39109°W /53.09795; -1.39109 (Barn adjoining 16 Church Street) | — | Early 18th century | The barn is in red brick on a stoneplinth, with stone dressings and a tile roof. There are two storeys and fourbays. In the centre is an opening with aquoined surround, there are two doorways with quoined andchamfered surrounds, and other openings including amullioned window, and two hayloft openings.[6] | II |
17 Church Street 53°05′52″N1°23′27″W / 53.09775°N 1.39085°W /53.09775; -1.39085 (17 Church Street) | ![]() | Early 18th century | A house, later offices, in red brick on aplinth, with stone dressings,quoins, and aslate roof with stonecopings onmoulded kneelers. There are three storeys and threebays. The central doorway has a moulded surround, and the windows aresashes, those in the outer bays of the ground floor are tripartite.[7] | II |
2 King Street 53°05′51″N1°23′27″W / 53.09762°N 1.39075°W /53.09762; -1.39075 (2 King Street) | — | Early 18th century | A house, later offices, on a corner site, in red brick on aplinth, with stone dressings,rusticatedquoins, and a tile roof,hipped on the corner, and withcopedgables andmoulded kneelers, on the south and west. There are three storeys and an L-shaped plan, with fronts of three and fivebays. In each front is a shop window, and a doorway withpilasters, a plainlintel, and ahood mould. The windows in the lower two floors aremullioned andtransomed, and those in the top floor are smaller and mullioned.[8] | II |
1 Raglan Street 53°05′49″N1°22′58″W / 53.09698°N 1.38268°W /53.09698; -1.38268 (1 Raglan Street) | — | Early 18th century | A house in red brick with dressings in brick and painted stone,quoins, and aslate roof with shaped kneelers. There are two storeys and twobays. The doorway has achamfered edge, a largelintel,jambs, andimpost blocks, and the windows are horizontally-slidingsashes in cambered arches.[9] | II |
Chest tomb 53°05′55″N1°23′35″W / 53.09870°N 1.39295°W /53.09870; -1.39295 (Chest tomb) | — | Mid 18th century | The chest tomb is in the churchyard of St Martin's Church, to the north of thechancel. It is ingritstone with a rectangular plan, and is about 3 feet (0.91 m) high. The sides have raised and fielded panels, the top slab has amoulded edge, and there are inscriptions on the north and south sides.[10] | II |
Sundial 53°05′55″N1°23′35″W / 53.09850°N 1.39303°W /53.09850; -1.39303 (Sundial) | ![]() | 18th century | Thesundial is in the churchyard of St Martin's Church, southeast of the porch. It is in stone, and consists of a square three-steppedplinth, on which is a plain column with acornice and a copper dial.[11] | II |
House of Confinement 53°05′39″N1°23′31″W / 53.09424°N 1.39181°W /53.09424; -1.39181 (House of Confinement) | ![]() | 1820 | Avillage lock-up in stone with a roof of stone slabs. There is a single storey and twobays. The front facing the street isgabled, and contains a semicircular-headed doorway with akeystone. Above it is an inscribed plaque flanked by circular openings.[4][12] | II |
12 Church Street 53°05′53″N1°23′32″W / 53.09806°N 1.39215°W /53.09806; -1.39215 (12 Church Street) | ![]() | Early 19th century | Originally a lodge to Alfreton Hall, the house is in painted red brick with stone dressings and ahippedslate roof. There are two storeys and twobays. In the centre is a doorway, and the windows arecasements. Over the ground floor is a continuous band that forms a semicircular arch over each opening.[13] | II |
Former stable block, Alfreton Hall 53°05′53″N1°23′38″W / 53.09806°N 1.39386°W /53.09806; -1.39386 (Former stable block, Alfreton Hall) | ![]() | Early 19th century | The former stable block and coach house are in stone, with astring course, amouldedeavescornice, and ahippedslate roof. There are two storeys, a U-shaped plan, a three-bay central block, and flanking L-shaped single-storey wings. In the central block are three segmental-headed arches with tooledvoussoirs andimpost bands, and above are three two-lightcasement windows. The west wing contains five semicircular arches, and the east wing has seven bays.[4][14] | II |
Pigeoncote, Alfreton Hall 53°05′53″N1°23′35″W / 53.09797°N 1.39301°W /53.09797; -1.39301 (Pigeoncote, Alfreton Hall) | — | Early 19th century | Thepigeoncote is in red brick on aplinth, with brick dressings, adentilledeaves band, and a pyramidalslate roof with a ballfinial. There are two storeys, a square plan, and a singlebay. On the east and west sides are tall segmental arches, and above are round-headed openings in the west and south sides.[15] | II |
George Hotel 53°05′52″N1°23′25″W / 53.09772°N 1.39040°W /53.09772; -1.39040 (George Hotel) | ![]() | Early 19th century | The hotel, on a corner site, is in painted red brick withstucco dressings, a steppedeaves band, and aslate roof,hipped to the southeast. There are three storeys, fronts of threebays, and a later two-storey three-bay wing to the north. The doorway has a stepped semicircular head and atraceriedfanlight. The windows aresashes.[4][16] | II |
Milepost 53°05′52″N1°23′25″W / 53.09769°N 1.39031°W /53.09769; -1.39031 (Milepost) | ![]() | Early 19th century | The milepost abuts the George Hotel and is incast iron. It has a triangular section and a sloping top. The top is inscribed "ALFRETON PARISH" and in the sides it is indicated thatNottingham is 16 miles distant, and Alfreton is 0 miles away (the names have been abbreviated).[17] | II |
Wycliffe Reform Church 53°05′52″N1°23′28″W / 53.09764°N 1.39110°W /53.09764; -1.39110 (Wycliffe Reform Church) | ![]() | c. 1850 | The church is insandstone with a roof of blue and greenslate and crested ridge tiles. It consists of anave, achancel, andaisles. Thegabled end faces the street, and contains three round semicircular-headed windows and a two-light window above. To the right is a tower with four stages, containing a round-headed doorway, above which is a recessed panel containing a circular window and with afrieze at the top. The third stage has paired semicircular-headed windows, and the top stage contains anarcade on each side, and acorbel table under acornice. On the left is a square turret that has acupola with arcaded sides and a pyramidal roof.[4][18] | II |
Alfreton Hall 53°05′51″N1°23′42″W / 53.09753°N 1.39489°W /53.09753; -1.39489 (Alfreton Hall) | ![]() | 1853–54 | The remaining east wing of acountry house that was extended in 1892, the rest of the house being demolished in 1968. It is in stone on amouldedplinth, withrusticated full-heightpilasters, a mouldedeavescornice, abalustrade with squarepiers and vase-shapedbalusters, apedimented panel, and ahippedslate roof. There are two storeys and elevenbays, the left two bays and the right bay recessed. On the front is a three-bayloggia with three moulded and rusticated round-headed arches onimpost blocks, fourTuscan columns, atriglyphfrieze, and a moulded cornice. The windows aresashes with mouldedarchitraves, the window over the middle of the loggia also with apulvinated frieze and a pediment. Above the doorway is a pedimented panel.[4][19] | II |
Croft Infant School 53°05′42″N1°23′15″W / 53.09492°N 1.38753°W /53.09492; -1.38753 (Croft Infant School) | — | 1907–08 | The school, designed byGeorge H. Widdows, is in red brick, partlypebbledashed, with brick and tile dressings, and a tile roof. There is an X-shaped plan, consisting of a central three-bay hall, and four four-bay classrooms radiating from it. On top of the hall is an octagonalcupola withlouredarcaded sides, and a domed top with aweathervane. The windows aremullioned andtransomed, and in thegables are mullioneddormers.[4][20] | II |
War memorial and railings 53°05′51″N1°23′25″W / 53.09754°N 1.39040°W /53.09754; -1.39040 (War memorial and railings) | ![]() | 1927 | The war memorial in Market Place is in stone, and has amouldedplinth, a panelled base, and a tall squarepier on which is a bronze statue depicting a soldier and a child. On three sides of the piers are inscribed bronze plaques. The memorial is enclosed by a kerb, on which are bulbous posts linked by chains.[4][21] | II |