Former Nelson Arms public house and attached outbuilding

Holly Beck House, Mill Bank, Shaw Mills, Harrogate, HG3 3HR

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1149816
Date first listed:
13-Mar-1986
List Entry Name:
Former Nelson Arms public house and attached outbuilding
Statutory Address:
Holly Beck House, Mill Bank, Shaw Mills, Harrogate, HG3 3HR

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1149816
Date first listed:
13-Mar-1986
List Entry Name:
Former Nelson Arms public house and attached outbuilding
Statutory Address 1:
Holly Beck House, Mill Bank, Shaw Mills, Harrogate, HG3 3HR

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
Holly Beck House, Mill Bank, Shaw Mills, Harrogate, HG3 3HR

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Bishop Thornton, Shaw Mills and Warsill
National Grid Reference:
SE 25646 62449

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 19 March 2024 to amend the name and address, amend the description due to a change of building use and reformat the text to current standards

SE 26 SE
8/27

BISHOP THORNTON
SHAW MILLS (east side)
Mill Bank
Holly Beck House
Former Nelson Arms public house and attached outbuilding

(Formerly listed as The Nelson Arms public house and attached outbuilding, SHAW MILLS)

GV
II
Former public house and stables range. Mid C18 with C19 and C20 alterations.

House: coursed gritstone rubble, roof in process of restoration at time of resurvey. Two storeys, three first floor windows. Central four-panel door with wooden architrave and cornice, flanked by canted bay windows with four-pane sashes. Small four-pane side-sliding sash above door, flanked by larger three-light side-sliding sashes, lintels restored. Kneelers, gable copings, end stacks.

Outbuilding: lower, of two storeys, three bays, in process of alteration, partly for domestic use, at time of resurvey. Facade to road has C20 windows only. Kneeler and gable coping to left; end and central ridge stacks. Rear has external stairs, original stable doors and windows.

Listing NGR: SE2564662449

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
330948
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.

Ordnance survey map of Former Nelson Arms public house and attached outbuilding

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