Grassington House Hotel

GRASSINGTON HOUSE HOTEL, THE SQUARE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1166971
Date first listed:
10-Sept-1954
List Entry Name:
Grassington House Hotel
Statutory Address:
GRASSINGTON HOUSE HOTEL, THE SQUARE
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Date:
2004-09-29
Reference:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1166971
Date first listed:
10-Sept-1954
List Entry Name:
Grassington House Hotel
Statutory Address 1:
GRASSINGTON HOUSE HOTEL, THE SQUARE

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
GRASSINGTON HOUSE HOTEL, THE SQUARE

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

District:
North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Grassington
National Park:
Yorkshire Dales
National Grid Reference:
SE 00274 64002

Details

GRASSINGTON THE SQUARE SE 0063-0163 SE 0064-0164 (east side) 8/34 & 10/34 Grassington House Hotel 10.9.54 GV II House, now hotel. Mid -late C18. Probably 1760 for Mr. Brown. Coursed squared brown-grey limestone, graduated stone slate roof. 3 storeys; 3-bay main range with a projecting 3-bay block to left. Rusticated quoins. Central top-glazed 6-panel double doors in architrave to centre of main range, both ranges have sashes with glazing bars in architraves to ground and first floors and C20 side-hung iron casements to top storey. Moulded stone gutter brackets, hipped roof to projecting block, kneeler and gable coping to far right. Corniced stack to ridge at centre of left block and to far right. Mr. Brown was a promoter of the Grassington-Pateley Bridge Turnpike Trust. The Alcock family of Skipton bankers lived here until the early C19 when it became an hotel. I. Goldthorpe, One Hundred Things to see on a walk through Grassington, 1988, (booklet).

Listing NGR: SE0027464002

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
324786
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Goldthorpe, I, One Hundred Things to See on a Walk Through Grassington, (1988)

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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