OLD GRAND STAND

OLD GRAND STAND, OLD RACE COURSE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1131277
Date first listed:: 01-Aug-1952
List Entry Name:: OLD GRAND STAND
Statutory Address:: OLD GRAND STAND, OLD RACE COURSE

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Date:: 2002-07-15
Reference:: IOE01/07136/29
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1131277
Date first listed:: 01-Aug-1952
List Entry Name:: OLD GRAND STAND
Statutory Address 1:: OLD GRAND STAND, OLD RACE COURSE

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

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:: OLD GRAND STAND, OLD RACE COURSE

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

District:: North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Richmond
National Grid Reference:: NZ 15967 02194

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 05/09/2012

NZ 10 SE 6/7 1549 1.8.52

Old Grand Stand, Old Race Course

GV II*

Fairly large rectangular building in ashlar. Ground storey, facing the course, has five round-headed arches with Tuscan arcade in front. Above this is a railed balcony which continues round the building. Large round- headed windows in the upper storey repeat the ground floor arches. The flat roof has a balustraded parapet. Interior has large upper room with two fireplaces, iron balustrade staircase. Built circa 1775. Half of colonnade gone. Openings bricked up. Earliest known race course grandstand. Top storey of Grandstand demolished in 1973.

Judge's Box, Old Grand Stand, Smaller stand to South and Moor Cottage from a visual group

Listing NGR: NZ1596702194

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Legacy System number:: 322850
Legacy System:: LBS

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