Spa Cottages

SPA COTTAGES, A167

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1131367
Date first listed:
22-Jul-1983
List Entry Name:
Spa Cottages
Statutory Address:
SPA COTTAGES, A167

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1131367
Date first listed:
22-Jul-1983
Date of most recent amendment:
29-Jan-1988
List Entry Name:
Spa Cottages
Statutory Address 1:
SPA COTTAGES, A167

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

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:
SPA COTTAGES, A167

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:
NZ2878409178

Details

NZ 2809-2909
10/26
22.7.83

CROFT-ON-TEES
A 167
(west side, off)
Spa Cottages (formerly listed as Nos 1, 2 and 3 Spa cottages')

II

Coach-house and house being converted to 1 house at time of resurvey. Early
and later C19, C20 alterations. Coursed red sandstone, C20 clay pantile
roof. 2 storeys, 4:2 bays, with continuous rear outshut. Original range to
left, formerly coach-house with accommodation above: 4 segmental-arched
openings, the arches in brick, with ashlar piers. On first floor: C20 sash
windows with glazing bars. To right, added house; 4-pane sash windows with
ashlar lintels and sills, the opening on ground floor left formerly a door.
C20 brick kneelers, ashlar coping. Brick stacks at left end, between fourth
and fifth bays and at right end, the last with dogtooth brickwork. Right
return: on each floor, and in both main range and outshut, a sash window,
formerly to give view along approach track; outshut stack with dogtooth
brickwork. Interior of house: in ground-floor room, decorative plasterwork
central ceiling boss and undercut cornice; cast-iron fireplace in black
marble surround hand-painted with flowers; simple turned baluster staircase;
first-floor cast-iron fireplace. On the land opposite this building, the
New Spa buildings were built c1827 to provide hot and cold baths, changing
rooms, a lounge and a long veranda. The coaches housed here were used to
fetch visitors from Croft Spa Station, the house being added for the Spa
keeper. T A Littleton, "Cure-All?", Richmond and District Civic Society
Annual Report (1982), pp 25-7.

Listing NGR: NZ2878409178

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
322665
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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