The Devonshire Arms
THE DEVONSHIRE ARMS, B6160
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1131771
- Date first listed:
- 08-Apr-1987
- List Entry Name:
- The Devonshire Arms
- Statutory Address:
- THE DEVONSHIRE ARMS, B6160
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1131771
- Date first listed:
- 08-Apr-1987
- List Entry Name:
- The Devonshire Arms
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE DEVONSHIRE ARMS, B6160
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:
- THE DEVONSHIRE ARMS, B6160
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Bolton Abbey
- National Park:
- Yorkshire Dales
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 07017 53147
Details
This List entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 28/03/2018
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BOLTON ABBEY, B6160 (north side),
The Devonshire Arms
(Formerly listed as located on the A 59)
II
House, now hotel. C17, C18 and C19. Ashlar, rubblestone, part rendered,
graduated stone slate roof. Central block: C17, two storeys plus attics,
four bays. Left-hand block: C19 of two storeys, six bays. To left of this an C18
stable block of two storeys and three bays. To right of central block a 7-bay
early C19 block, to right return set back at right angles a 2-storey, 4-bay
block. Central block: rendered, bay 3 has a moulded four-centred arched
doorway, blocked-in with a C20 casement window. Continuous hoodmould. All
windows are 4-light with chamfered mullions. First floor: bays 1 and 3 have
2-light windows, bays 2 and 4 are of 3 lights, all have chamfered mullions.
Left-hand bay is slightly set back with a gable, in gable a 1-light
chamfered window. To bay 3 a gabled dormer with a thin chamfered 1-light
window. Shaped kneelers, stone coping. End stacks and one to ridge. Left-
hand block: not of special interest. C18 stable block: long central bay of
one storey has C20 casements and to either side C20 garage doors. End bays:
2 storeys. Pilasters up to first-floor band. Blind semicircular-headed
arches. Plank door in plain surround to left, bay window to right. First
floor: Diocletian windows, side lights blocked. All windows are C20
casements. Plain pedimented gables. Right-hand block: to left-hand side a
1-storey, 5-bay C19 addition with a gabled porch. First-floor band. Sashes
with glazing bars. Two right-hand bays lower with similar sashes. Roofs
hipped to right. Block set back at right angles similar, with glazing bar
sashes in plain stone surrounds, roof hipped to left. Rear: modern C20
extensions. Interior: completely gutted in the C20.
Listing NGR: SE0701753147
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 323715
- 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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