Mitre House
MITRE HOUSE, MARKET SQUARE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1136938
- Date first listed:
- 06-Feb-1968
- List Entry Name:
- Mitre House
- Statutory Address:
- MITRE HOUSE, MARKET SQUARE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1136938
- Date first listed:
- 06-Feb-1968
- List Entry Name:
- Mitre House
- Statutory Address 1:
- MITRE HOUSE, MARKET SQUARE
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:
- MITRE HOUSE, MARKET SQUARE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Westmorland and Furness (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Kirkby Stephen
- National Grid Reference:
- NY7753308706
Details
NY 7708 KIRKBY STEPHEN MARKET SQUARE
9/22 (East Side)
Mitre House
6.2.68
G.V. II
House. Dated 1663 on door lintel, with later additions. Slobbered rubble sides
and pebble-dash front with the quoins hidden by rusticated stucco end
pilasters. Graduated slate roof with brick end chimneys. 2½ storeys, 3 bays
(symmetrical). Central C20 part-glazed door with flanking lights has dated
lintel; panelled pilasters carry cornice. Single tripartite sash window to
either side and 3 sashes to 1st floor; 3 windows to top floor are of reduced
height with their sills resting on the lintels to the 1st floor windows. All
windows have plain stucco surrounds. Internally, only the hall has retained its
original cornice. C.1930 extensions to rear of property are not included.
Listing NGR: NY7753308706
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 72981
- 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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