The Old Royal Oak Between Nos 7 and 9

THE OLD ROYAL OAK BETWEEN NOS 7 AND 9, MARKET PLACE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1149849
Date first listed:
12-Dec-1985
List Entry Name:
The Old Royal Oak Between Nos 7 and 9
Statutory Address:
THE OLD ROYAL OAK BETWEEN NOS 7 AND 9, MARKET PLACE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1149849
Date first listed:
12-Dec-1985
List Entry Name:
The Old Royal Oak Between Nos 7 and 9
Statutory Address 1:
THE OLD ROYAL OAK BETWEEN NOS 7 AND 9, MARKET PLACE

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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
THE OLD ROYAL OAK BETWEEN NOS 7 AND 9, MARKET PLACE

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

District:
North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Knaresborough
National Grid Reference:
SE3505156973

Details

SE 3556
9/172
KNARESBOROUGH

MARKET PLACE
(south-east side)

The Old Royal Oak between
nos 7 and 9

GV
II

Public house. C16-C17 with C20 restoration. Rendered, clay tile roof.
2 storeys with attics; 3 bays, central and right bays gabled. Central C20
part-glazed door with large window to left in C19 shop surround. 18-pane
window, to right; this and all the other windows dating from post 1907.
Central attic gable is jettied out slightly. Interior: extensive remains of
a large timber-framed house survive, including panelling and roof structure.
The original building included no 5A (qv). North Yorkshire and Cleveland
Vernacular Buildings Study Group Report No 955, 1984.
William Wheater, Knaresboro and its Rulers, 1907, photograph of The Market
Place facing page 192.


Listing NGR: SE3505156973

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Legacy System number:
330843
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Wheater, W, Knaresboro and its Rulers, (1907), f192
North Yorkshire and Cleveland Vernacular Buildings Study Group Report in Report Number 955, (1984)

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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