Heritage
Architectural heritage of Treeton
Modern Railway 1900 - 1947
The Treeton and Brightside Railway was incorporated in 1897, opened in 1900 and closed in 1947.Medieval Church
Church of St. Helen . C12 north arcade and lower part of tower, otherwise late C13 and early C14 with C15 additions of south chapel, south porch, west bay of nave and clerestorey, present roofs and upper stage of tower. Restored 1869 and 1892, C19 vestry extended 1973. Cl6 bench ends to pew in nave with 2 tiers of traceried panels, back rail with Latin inscription. Screen to south chapel partly Cl7, records restoration in memory of Rev. Watkins, 1892; another early pew within south chapel.Post Medieval Stocks
Church Lane, Treeton. Approximately 10 metres to south of Church of St. HelenPost Medieval Railway Station 1840
Site of railway station on the North Midlands Railway, opened in 1840, closed in 1951.Post Medieval Engine Shed 1867 - 1899
Canklow Engine Shed. A late 19th century engine house. Off Whitehill, close to Lichfield Way, BrinsworthRectory
The Georgian House, Front Street - now private house. Early C19, mid C19 alterations. Deeply-coursed, dressed sandstone; graduated Welsh slate roof. 2 storeys, 4 windows to 1st floor, lean-to addition to right. Part-glazed panelled door to bay 2 has pilastered surround and fanlight with glazing bars beneath open pediment. Other bays with unequally-hung 20-pane sashes with projecting sills and lintels tooled as voussoirs; bay-4 window flanked by small casements with glazing bars. lst-floor windows as ground floor but with 16-pane sashes. Hipped roof with corniced ridge stack to right, end stacks. Lean-to to right with door in square-faced surround, hipped roof. Rear: 3-bay garden front of later date, French window, band beneath 4-pane sashes, eaves cornice. Interior: unspoilt entrance hall with attractive staircase. Early and mid-C19 fireplaces in ground-floor rooms to rear.Mill House
Mill Lane. Nos 1 and 2 (Mill House) 2 Pair of houses. Mid-late C18. Deeply-coursed, dressed sandstone; stone slates to lower courses of Welsh slate roofs. House to right: 3 storeys, 3 windows to 1st floor, outshut to rear right, 2-storey wing to rear left. House to left, attached and in line: 2 storeys, 4 windows to 1st floor, additions to rear (not of special interest). Both houses entered from rear. Original window openings have projecting square-faced surrounds. House to right: projecting ashlar quoins. Blocked doorway to left of centre retains plinth blocks and architrave. Flanking windows now extended to ground and with glazed doors, floating cornices. C20 casements to 1st floor. 16-pane sashes to 2nd floor flanking a blind window. Eaves cornice. Shaped kneelers, square-cut gable copings. Renewed brick end stacks. House to left: projecting quoins to left. C20 3-light casement inserted to left. Blind window to right and 2 original surrounds with projecting sills and C20 casements beyond. 1st floor: bay-2 window blind, otherwise C20 casement in original surrounds. Eaves cornice. Shaped kneeler and gable copings to left. Renewed brick end stack and similar ridge stack above bay 2.Farmhouse
24 Station Road. Grade 2 listed. Farmhouse and attached pair of cottages now house and offices of building yard. Mid-late C18. Coursed, dressed sandstone; Welsh slate roof to main house, pantile roof to cottages. Main house: 3 storeys, 3 windows to 1st floor. Plinth, chamfered quoins. C20 gabled stone porch to centre. Flanking windows have 24-pane sashes in square-faced surrounds with projecting sills. lst-floor windows as ground floor, central window narrower. Short 2nd-floor windows, central window with 8-pane sash otherwise matching C20 casements. Shaped kneelers, square-cut gable copings. Renewed brick end stacks. Cottages to left, set back: 2 storeys, 2 windows to 1st floor. Quoins to left. C20 panelled doors to right and left of centre, both in flush ashlar surrounds the right surround cemented. To ground-floor left a tall,3-light, square-faced mullioned window with old casements; similar window above with renewed casements. To right of near-central door an enlarged C19 2-light window with stone mullion dividing sashes with glazing bars; short C19 2-light mullioned window above with C20 casements. Left gable with brick coping and rendered end stack; truncated ridge stack near centre.Farmbuilding at Spa House Farm
Grade 2 listed.12 metres to south-west of farmhouse . Combination farmbuilding now loose boxes and store with hayloft over. Late C18 or early C19. Deeply-coursed dressed sandstone, pantile roof. 2 storeys, 5 openings to 1st floor. Quoins to right end. 2 ground-floor doorways, right doorway flanked by square window openings with slatted casements. Above left doorway a loading hatch with square-faced surround; 4 other lst-floor openings, 2 with slatted casements, 2 infilled and with slit vents and all with lintels. Bell on iron frame to far left. Shaped kneelers, square-cut gable copings. Left return: 2 elaborate round-arched openings to former carriage-house have central cylindrical pier, matching imposts and tooled voussoirs. 3 ashlar-dressed slit vents to loft. Attached outbuilding to right return not of special interest.Cowhouses with haylofts
Another farmbuilding at Spa House Farm approximately 35 metres to north of farmhouse . Mid C18 and c19. Deeply-coursed, dressed sandstone; pantile roofs. Originally of L-shaped plan, gabled addition to right now forms part of double-wing projecting to front right. 2 storeys. Quoins to earlier work. Main range has wide doorway to right in bonded stone surround; renewed casement to its left in square-faced surround. External steps to lst-floor doorway on left, also in bonded surround. Old wing to right has altered 2-light windows to ground floor now with stone mullion and slatted casements. Square-faced surround to lst-floor hatch, above it a smaller opening with ledge. C19 part has ground-floor doorway to left of slatted casement; tall loading door to 1st floor with projecting sill and cracked lintel. Shaped kneelers and gable copings throughout, C19 kneelers of different design. Truncated brick end stack to front of C18 gable. Attached outbuildings to rear of C19 part not of special interest.House, Bole Hill
North-west side. Date and initials 1655 recut on door keystone, later addition to right. Irregularly-coursed, dressed, red sandstone; stone slate roof, Welsh slate to addition, C20 cement tiles to rear. 2 storeys, 2 windows to 1st floor of main range, single-bay addition. Main range has single-storey wing to rear centre and outshut to rear right. Main range: large quoins, chamfered plinth. Central doorway with C20 door in altered, quoined surround; lintel with heightened soffit and projecting keystone. All windows with C20 casements, stone mullions removed. To left of door a 2-light casement with pediment. Similar window to right of door flanked by small inserted lights. Above door, and now partly obscured by eaves, a miniature canted oriel-bay-window with 3 glazed lights. 1st floor lit by 2 full dormers each with central bracket beneath moulded sill, bolection-moulded surround and pediment beneath Dutch gable. Chamfered gable copings to left. Rebuilt central stack incorporates part of original circular ashlar flue. Added block to right has quoins to right and renewed casements; taller eaves and ridge. Left return: double- chamfered window to ground floor with hoodmould; similar window to 1st floor with dripstone.« Heritage
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