Old Spa Villa
OLD SPA VILLA, RICHMOND ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1131333
- Date first listed:
- 18-Mar-1968
- List Entry Name:
- Old Spa Villa
- Statutory Address:
- OLD SPA VILLA, RICHMOND ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1131333
- Date first listed:
- 18-Mar-1968
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 29-Jan-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Old Spa Villa
- Statutory Address 1:
- OLD SPA VILLA, RICHMOND ROAD
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:
- OLD SPA VILLA, RICHMOND ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Croft-on-Tees
- National Grid Reference:
- NZ2820109267
Details
NZ 2809-2909
10/42
18.3.68
CROFT-ON-TEES
RICHMOND ROAD
(west side, off)
Old Spa Villa
(formerly listed as Old Spa Farmhouse)
GV
II
House. Early C19. For Sir William Chaytor, possibly by Ignatius Bonomi.
Brown brick, C20 concrete interlocking tile roof. 1 and 2 storeys,
2:3:2 bays, with rear outshut to central 2-storey range, which has first-
floor string and eaves band. All openings have flat brick arches. In
central bay, recessed blocked doorway, with blind window above. Sash
windows with glazing bars and ashlar sills. Hipped roof with central stack.
Outer bays, single-storey pavilions, with inner board door below 3-pane
overlight, and window as before; roofs hipped to outer ends, end stack to
left. A few metres away the sulphurous spring discharges into the stream.
The Old Spa was developed as a watering place from 1808, although the waters
had been known in the C17. T A Littleton, "Cure-All?", Richmond and
District Civic Society Annual Report (1982), pp 25-7.
Listing NGR: NZ2820109267
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 322681
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Richmond and District Civic Society Annual Report in Annual Report, (1982), 25-7
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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