Keepers Cottage and Hill House
KEEPERS COTTAGE AND HILL HOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1148557
- Date first listed:
- 20-Dec-1990
- List Entry Name:
- Keepers Cottage and Hill House
- Statutory Address:
- KEEPERS COTTAGE AND HILL HOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1148557
- Date first listed:
- 20-Dec-1990
- List Entry Name:
- Keepers Cottage and Hill House
- Statutory Address 1:
- KEEPERS COTTAGE AND HILL HOUSE
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:
- KEEPERS COTTAGE AND HILL HOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Westerdale
- National Park:
- North York Moors
- National Grid Reference:
- NZ6487704080
Details
NZ 60 SW 649041 WESTERDALE
9/123 Keeper's Cottage
and Hill House
GV II
House, now being divided into 2 units. Early-mid C18, extended
early C19. Coursed squared sandstone, the older left part with
herringbone tooling, the right random tooled. Pantiled roof,
partly renewed. 2 storeys, 6 bays. Rebated doorway in 2-bay left
section (possibly once a barn door) and small modern casements
above. Main 4-bay house is of 2 builds, the C18 part raised and
re-windowed to unify it with the early C19 extension. Boarded door
with blocked fanlight in third bay. Heavy lintels and projecting
cills to late C20 small-paned casements in old openings. Plain
plinth. Roof has stone ridge, copings and curved kneelers; corniced
stacks at ends and junctions.
Interior: C18 part has complete early cottage fireplace, with oven,
boiler, racks and pulleys and a great cauldron. Later part has
good open-well staircase with ramped handrail, turned newels, square
balusters and carved tread ends. 6-panel doors, 1 marble chimney-
piece and 2 iron basket grates. Empty and being restored at time
of survey.
Listing NGR: NZ6487704080
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 328042
- 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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