Hookstone Garth
HOOKSTONE GARTH, GREYSTON PLAIN LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1150412
- Date first listed:
- 15-Mar-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Hookstone Garth
- Statutory Address:
- HOOKSTONE GARTH, GREYSTON PLAIN LANE
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1150412
- Date first listed:
- 15-Mar-1966
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 18-May-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Hookstone Garth
- Statutory Address 1:
- HOOKSTONE GARTH, GREYSTON PLAIN LANE
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:
- HOOKSTONE GARTH, GREYSTON PLAIN LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Hampsthwaite
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 25366 58228
Details
HAMPSTHWAITE GREYSTON PLAIN LANE SE 25 NE (west side)
4/21 Hookstone Garth (formerly listed as 15.3.66 'Hookstone School Farmhouse')
II
House. Dated 1692 possibly with earlier origins. Coursed gritstone rubble, grey slate roof. 2 storeys, 4 bays. End lobby-entry plan. Quoins. Blocked original door far right now contains a 2-light window. Cyma-moulded jambs and a shallow triangular soffit to the lintel with incised scrolls in the spandrels and a recessed panel with the letters "GSB 1692" in relief. An inserted door to bay 2; recessed chamfered mullion windows throughout but with varied details: bays 1 and 3, ground-floor windows are of 3 lights, short and deeply recessed. First floor: 3-light window to bay 1 with a deep bolection moulded architrave; 2-light window above present door; 3- light window to bay 3 only slightly recessed and with segmental-headed lights. Bay 4, first floor has a single-light window with deep architrave similar to that in bay 1. A continuous dripmould at first-floor level is stepped up over the doorways. Corniced stack to left; banded stack to right. The eaves have been raised by 2 courses, probably when the house was reslated. Rear, left to right, ground floor: rectangular chamfered window, paired segmental-headed lights, an inserted 2-light window. First floor, left: 3-light window in architrave, the central light segmental headed. Interior not inspected at resurvey. The varied fenestration indicates a long and important structural history.
Listing NGR: SE2536658228
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 331524
- 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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