BEVERLEY NORTH BAR NOS 65 AND 67 (BAR HOUSE) INCLUDING GARDEN WALL, PIERS AND RAILINGS

BEVERLEY NORTH BAR NOS 65 AND 67 (BAR HOUSE) INCLUDING GARDEN WALL, PIERS AND RAILINGS, NORTH BAR WITHIN

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: I
List Entry Number:: 1162565
Date first listed:: 01-Mar-1950
List Entry Name:: BEVERLEY NORTH BAR NOS 65 AND 67 (BAR HOUSE) INCLUDING GARDEN WALL, PIERS AND RAILINGS
Statutory Address:: BEVERLEY NORTH BAR NOS 65 AND 67 (BAR HOUSE) INCLUDING GARDEN WALL, PIERS AND RAILINGS, NORTH BAR WITHIN

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: I
List Entry Number:: 1162565
Date first listed:: 01-Mar-1950
List Entry Name:: BEVERLEY NORTH BAR NOS 65 AND 67 (BAR HOUSE) INCLUDING GARDEN WALL, PIERS AND RAILINGS
Statutory Address 1:: BEVERLEY NORTH BAR NOS 65 AND 67 (BAR HOUSE) INCLUDING GARDEN WALL, PIERS AND RAILINGS, NORTH BAR WITHIN

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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Statutory Address:: BEVERLEY NORTH BAR NOS 65 AND 67 (BAR HOUSE) INCLUDING GARDEN WALL, PIERS AND RAILINGS, NORTH BAR WITHIN

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District:: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Beverley
National Grid Reference:: TA 02992 39871

Details

In the entry for: BEVERLEY NORTH BAR WITHIN (west side) 7/221 Nos 65 and 67 9/221 (Bar House) "Photographs" shall be added at the end of the first paragraph of the description.

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TA 0239/TA 0339 BEVERLEY NORTH BAR WITHIN (west side) 7/221 Beverley North Bar 9/221 Nos 65 and 67 (Bar House) 1.3.50 including garden wall, piers and railings GV I The North Bar was built in 1409 at a cost of £96 0s 11½d. 2 storeys in brick with room over archway. North face shows buttresses framing a depressed pointed arch over which is a late C17 cartouche of arms in carved stone. 2 blind niches and 1 window have trefoil heads and label moulds with finials. Under the embattled parapet is a cogged string course. South face, main opening has label mould. 3 trefoil arches are grouped inside the strings arranged gablewise surmounted by finial. 3 brick shields. 2 small modern windows. Cogged string and embattled parapet lined in by a pilaster strip on corbels. Interior of main opening has plain brick vault to contour of arch. Rib vaulted in 2 bays with single chamfered brick ribs and portcullis groove. 2 modern side openings outside the original building for pedestrians. The house is of early C18 origin, refronted by William Hawe in 1866, attached to the Bar on the east. 2 storeys in stuccoed brick with moulded egg and dart architraves to windows. Band. Deeply moulded eaves cornice. Parapet with vase-shaped balusters of square plan. Giant pilasters framing each elevation, with urns on the parapet above. 1:2 windows on east face, 4 on north, 3 on west. Front door on each side has wood case with 2 reeded attached Doric columns, 2 side lights, fanlight, 6-panel door and entablature broken over columns. Plain tile roof. Tower with 4 round-arched windows has slated roof and delicate cast iron balustrade. Some of the interior features date from William Middleton's alterations of c.1793-4 including a chimneypiece with cast 'Adam' ornament. Staircase apparently C19, probably replacing the principal C18 one, as it has early C18 wainscot with moulded panels to dado height, as does the hall. The stair which was formerly the back stair to the two houses when one, is C18, altered; closed string, plain newels, moulded handrail, and the lower flight has C19 flat-cut ornamented balusters. Nearly all door frames have early C19 reeded architraves. NMR Country Life article 19.11.59.

Railings to north side of house have 4 piers with C18 stonework incorporated in later brickwork, Doric pilasters, imposts crowned by carved consoles, archi- trave, pulvinated frieze, cornice and ball finials. Early C19 standard railings on brick wall, joining old 3 metre high brick garden wall with stone coping. Graded as a group with the house and Bar.

Listing NGR: TA0299239871

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'Country Life' in 19 November, (1959)

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.