The Old Carpet Mart

THE OLD CARPET MART, CHAPEL STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1031513
Date first listed:
24-Oct-1997
List Entry Name:
The Old Carpet Mart
Statutory Address:
THE OLD CARPET MART, CHAPEL STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1031513
Date first listed:
24-Oct-1997
List Entry Name:
The Old Carpet Mart
Statutory Address 1:
THE OLD CARPET MART, CHAPEL STREET

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
THE OLD CARPET MART, CHAPEL STREET

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Knaresborough
National Grid Reference:
SE 35082 56939

Details

KNARESBOROUGH

SE 35 56 CHAPEL STREET (North east side) 1086/9/10003 The Old Carpet Mart

II

Alternatively known as: No. 13 FISHER STREET Warehouse. Early C18 with late C18 and C19 alterations. Coursed rubble stone and red brick with ashlar dressings and pantile roof with stone slate lower courses. 2 storey. South-west entrance front has inserted glazed double doors to left with large sliding door, beyond to right single deep set doorway under timber lintel. Above three 2-light casements with glazing bars and ashar lintels. South-east front has blind stone wall section to left with right brick wall section with off-centre narrow 2-light sliding Yorkshire sash with glazing bars, to eitherside 2 broad 3-light similar sashes and 4 further 3-light Yorkshire sliding sashes above, all with flat heads and brick sergmental arches. Rear, north-east gable front has no openings, though the scars of several earlier windows are still visible. North-west front has central recessed doorway with to right tripartite glazing bar sliding sash window. To left double plank cellar doors with above 16-pane window in former larger opening and similar 16-pane sash window to left. Above three 3-light Yorkshire sliding sashes. All openings have timber lintels and various blocked openings have similar lintels.

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
468912
Legacy System:
LBS

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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