Sweet Echoes

65 AND 67, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1103304
Date first listed:
16-Dec-1986
List Entry Name:
Sweet Echoes
Statutory Address:
65 AND 67, HIGH STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1103304
Date first listed:
16-Dec-1986
List Entry Name:
Sweet Echoes
Statutory Address 1:
65 AND 67, HIGH STREET
Statutory Address 2:
SWEET ECHOES, 63, HIGH STREET

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
65 AND 67, HIGH STREET
Statutory Address:
SWEET ECHOES, 63, HIGH STREET

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

District:
East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Airmyn
National Grid Reference:
SE 72481 25161

Details

AIRMYN HIGH STREET SE 72 NW (east side) 1/2 Nos 63 (Sweet Echoes), 65 and 67 GV II House, now 2 houses. c1700 with C20 alterations. Brick with pantile roof. 1-shaped on plan: 3-room front with entrance hall to right of centre, 2-room wing to rear right. 2 storeys, 4 bays. Chamfered plinth, largely rendered. Third bay breaks forward with unsympathetic C20 recessed glazed door beneath flat arch, and narrow C20 single-light window to right beneath lintel. To left: 2 windows, one beneath stucco flat arch, the other beneath painted flat arch. To right: inserted C20 bow window and door to right (No 65). 4-course first-floor band with projecting chamfered top course. First floor: small 4-pane stair window to left; C20 casements in original openings with flat arches. All windows except stair-light are unsympathetic C20. Modillion brick eaves cornice. Raised brick-coped gables with shaped brick kneelers. Axial stack with brick band and corbelled cornice. End stack to right. Rear wing (No 67) has 2-course brick first-floor band, unsympathetic C20 windows. Interior. Beamed ceilings with exposed joists to ground floor right and centre left. Partly-rebuilt inglenook fireplace to centre left has arched chamfered brick recess. Pegged oak collared-rafter roof with clasped purlins. D Galloway, Airmyn in Days Gone By, Vol 2, 1985, p25.

Listing NGR: SE7248125161

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
164858
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Galloway, D, Airmyn in Days Gone By, (1985), 25

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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