2 and 4, Finkle Hill

2 and 4, Finkle Hill, Sherburn in Elmet, Leeds, LS25 6EA

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1168050
Date first listed:
16-May-1986
List Entry Name:
2 and 4, Finkle Hill
Statutory Address:
2 and 4, Finkle Hill, Sherburn in Elmet, Leeds, LS25 6EA

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1168050
Date first listed:
16-May-1986
List Entry Name:
2 and 4, Finkle Hill
Statutory Address 1:
2 and 4, Finkle Hill, Sherburn in Elmet, Leeds, LS25 6EA

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:
2 and 4, Finkle Hill, Sherburn in Elmet, Leeds, LS25 6EA

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

District:
North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Sherburn in Elmet
National Grid Reference:
SE 49377 33760

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 2 December 2025 to amend the name and address and reformat the text to current standards

SE 43 SE
6/34

SHERBURN IN ELMET
FINKLE HILL (east side)
Nos 2 and 4

(Formerly listed as No 4 (Sherburn Newsagency and Wool Pack) FINKLE HILL)

GV
II
Pair of houses, now shops. C17 origins with early C19 rebuilding and mid-late C20 additions and alterations. Magnesian limestone ashlar with ashlar dressings and Welsh slate roof. Three storeys, three bays. Plinth to right. Pair of central entrances, that to left now plate glass window, that to right a six-fielded-panel door under fanlight with radial glazing bar, each within moulded architrave and with joint frieze and hood. To left a C20 shop front of no special interest, to right a four-pane window within C19 pilastered surround with frieze and hood. First floor has sixteen-pane sash and two casement windows, second floor has unequally-hung twelve-pane sash, blocked opening and casement window all with ashlar sills and under wedge lintels with keystones. End stacks.

Interior: not inspected but reputed to have good C17 staircase.

Included for group value.

North Yorkshire and Cleveland Vernacular Buildings Study Group Report No 601.

Listing NGR: SE4937733760

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
326372
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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