Tan Hill Inn

TAN HILL INN, LONG CAUSEWAY

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1159627
Date first listed:
17-Jun-1976
List Entry Name:
Tan Hill Inn
Statutory Address:
TAN HILL INN, LONG CAUSEWAY
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1159627
Date first listed:
17-Jun-1976
Date of most recent amendment:
17-Jun-1986
List Entry Name:
Tan Hill Inn
Statutory Address 1:
TAN HILL INN, LONG CAUSEWAY

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:
TAN HILL INN, LONG CAUSEWAY

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

District:
North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Muker
National Grid Reference:
NY 89703 06698

Details

BOWES LONG CAUSEWAY NY 80 NE 897067 (North side)

22/12 Tan Hill Inn II

Public house. Early-mid C18 with mid C19 and late C20 alterations. Squared rubble. Imitation stone-flagged roof and stone chimney stacks; porch has sandstone-flagged roof.

2 storeys, 5 bays with irregular flush quoins. Solid gabled porch in fourth bay, with replaced door in right return. Blocked doorway in second bay. 3 late C20 ground-floor casements in tooled flush surrounds. First floor: 3 identical windows; blank fourth bay; small blocked window in left bay. Roof with broken shaped kneelers. Rebuilt end stacks.

Interior: ground-floor right front room has a large stone fireplace with corniced lintel on corbelled jambs.

C20 additions to right return and rear are not of special interest.

At 1732 feet above sea level this is said to be the highest public house in Britain.

Listing NGR: NY8970306698

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
111170
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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