Beacon Light
BEACON LIGHT
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1131609
- Date first listed:
- 24-Jun-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Beacon Light
- Statutory Address:
- BEACON LIGHT
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- Date:
- 2004-06-10
- Reference:
- IOE01/12615/04
- Rights:
- © Mr Derek Le Mare. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1131609
- Date first listed:
- 24-Jun-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Beacon Light
- Statutory Address 1:
- BEACON LIGHT
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:
- BEACON LIGHT
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Austwick
- National Park:
- Yorkshire Dales
- National Grid Reference:
- SD7839769641
Details
SD 76 NE
8/37
AUSTWICK
WHARFE
Beacon Light
GV
II
Cottage. C17 with early C18 and C20 alterations. Slobbered rubble, stone dressing
stone slate roof. 2 room plan. 2 storeys, 3 bays. Right-hand gabled entrance
porch has early-C18 surround to entrance, basket-arched lintel, C20 plank door.
Datestone above inscribed IWM/1726. Two ground-floor windows: left hand former
2-light chamfered mullioned with mullion now gone, and former 3-light chamfered
mullioned with mullions missing; both have slate hoodmoulds and C20 casements.
3 upper floor windows. Left-hand and right of centre former 2-light chamfered
mullioned with mullions now gone, C20 casements; and C17 right-hand chamfered
window with round-headed lintel, fixed light. Ridge stack left of centre.
Interior: C17 stone window staircase. Reset early C18 moulded stone surround
to fireplace, lintel decorated with imitation keystone and pulvinated Frieze.
Listing NGR: SD7839769641
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 324043
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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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