HOLT COTTAGE SCALBY HOLT THE HOLT

HOLT COTTAGE, 3, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1168006
Date first listed:: 26-Nov-1985
List Entry Name:: HOLT COTTAGE SCALBY HOLT THE HOLT
Statutory Address:: HOLT COTTAGE, 3, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1168006
Date first listed:: 26-Nov-1985
List Entry Name:: HOLT COTTAGE SCALBY HOLT THE HOLT
Statutory Address 1:: HOLT COTTAGE, 3, HIGH STREET
Statutory Address 2:: SCALBY HOLT, 7, HIGHT STREET
Statutory Address 3:: THE HOLT, 5, HIGHT STREET

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

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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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Location

Statutory Address:: HOLT COTTAGE, 3, HIGH STREET
Statutory Address:: SCALBY HOLT, 7, HIGHT STREET
Statutory Address:: THE HOLT, 5, HIGHT STREET

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

District:: North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Newby and Scalby
National Grid Reference:: TA 01209 90530

Details

TA 09 SW SCALBY HIGH STREET (south side)

5/38 No 3 (Holt Cottage), No 5 (The Holt), No 7 (Scalby Holt) -

- II

House, now 3 dwellings. 1882, subdivided in 1950. Stone plinth; ground floor to front rendered, brick to rear; upper walls tile-hung to front, with timber-framed centre bay; timber-framed to rear. Ashlar stone dressings to corners and window openings. Tiled roof. Brick stacks. Domestic Revival style. Street front: 2 storeys, with irregular fenestration. The centre and outer bays break forward. Centre bay contains panelled oak double doors in shallow ogee-arched moulded door frame of stone with foliage-carved spandrels. To right of door, 2-light mullion and transom window. Above the door, jettied bay on carved brackets with 3-light casement under pointed gable with plain bargeboards. Single-light casement under bracketed canopy to right. Outer bay to right has 2-storey stone canted bay, with casements, under hipped roof. Other ground floor windows are cavetto-moulded mullion and transom, those in recessed bays with tiled pent canopies. Upper windows are casements. All windows have square-paned leaded lights. Terra- cotta string course beneath tile-hung upper storey. Overhanging bracketed eaves to irregular, steeply-pitched, hipped and gabled roof. Centre gable is finished with a timber finial, and the canted bay roof is surmounted by a terracotta-dragon. Panelled end stacks, and to left of centre gable. Garden front: 2 storeys and attic, with irregular fenestration. Central entrance is similar to that on street front with recessed half-glazed double doors, and tiled canopy on carved brackets Second door in glazed porch in the angle with the set-back bay to right. To left of main entrance, 2-storey canted bay with decorative framing between ground and first floor windows, and gable attic. To right of door, paired casements in stone surround with king mullion. All ground and first floor windows are casements. The upper floor is jettied on carved brackets. Overhanging bracketed eaves. Timber-framed, jettied gables to left and right with dormer between, all richly carved with foliage and fruit, and finished with finials. Steeply-pitched, irregular roof with panelled extruded end stack to left. The bressummer to left gable carries the date and the monogram TAC, recording the building of the house for the family of Thomas Cooke "one of the foremost telescope-makers of C19" (Feinstein). Interior: No 7 includes the drawing-room of the original house.Classical-style carved timber house. Classical-style carved timber fireplace painted white with fluted Ionic pilasters and entablature. Paired pilasters of the same Order enriched, on tall panelled pedestals frame an alcove and the bay window and carry an entablature which encases the room. Further moulded cornice to ceiling. The hall has oak square panelling, and carved fireplace and staircase. A carved lion on tile newel post bears a shield with the date 1882. Source: C H Feinstein (ed), York 1831 - 1981: 150 Years of Scientific Endeavour and Social Change, 1981, p 40.

Listing NGR: TA0120990530

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Legacy System number:: 326906
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Feinstein, C H, York 1831-1981 150 Years of Scientific Endeavour and Social Change, (1981), 40

Legal

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