The Chestnuts
THE CHESTNUTS, 16, PINFOLD STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1083163
- Date first listed:
- 15-Sept-1987
- List Entry Name:
- The Chestnuts
- Statutory Address:
- THE CHESTNUTS, 16, PINFOLD STREET
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- Date:
- 2001-01-24
- Reference:
- IOE01/03325/03
- Rights:
- © Mr John Turner. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1083163
- Date first listed:
- 15-Sept-1987
- List Entry Name:
- The Chestnuts
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE CHESTNUTS, 16, PINFOLD 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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- THE CHESTNUTS, 16, PINFOLD STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Howden
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 74686 28201
Details
HOWDEN PINFOLD STREET SE 7428 (east side)
12/130 No 16 (The Chestnuts)
GV II House. c1800 with alterations of 1930's. Handmade brick in English bond with front facade of machine made red brick in Flemish bond, with stone dressings and Westmorland slate roof. Central-hallway entry, 2 rooms in depth with cross wing to rear. 2 storeys, 5 bays with advanced central bay. Tuscan porch containing 6-fielded-panel door with overlight. Ground floor fenestration altered in 1930's to 16-pane sashes flanked by 8-pane sashes on continuous sill to either side of door. First .floor: ashlar band and sashes with glazing bars to original design. Flat brick arches throughout. Modillion eaves course. Hipped roof. Rear wall stacks. Interior: arch with panelled reveals and imposts to hall. Open-string staircase with 2 slender column balusters per tread, carved tread ends and ramped handrail with fine inlaid star motif to spiral newel. Arch with panelled reveals and imposts to landing with a blind arch next to it. Original fireplace to main bedroom with cast-iron grate, and drops, festoons and rosettes to fire surround. Original moulded cornices to most rooms. Neave D, Howden Explored, 1979.
Listing NGR: SE7468628201
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 165359
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Neave, D, Howden Explored, (1979)
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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