The Old Vicarage

THE OLD VICARAGE, WIDE HOWE LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1172915
Date first listed:
26-May-1971
List Entry Name:
The Old Vicarage
Statutory Address:
THE OLD VICARAGE, WIDE HOWE LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1172915
Date first listed:
26-May-1971
List Entry Name:
The Old Vicarage
Statutory Address 1:
THE OLD VICARAGE, WIDE HOWE LANE

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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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:
THE OLD VICARAGE, WIDE HOWE LANE

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

District:
North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Baldersby
National Grid Reference:
SE 36679 76988

Details

SE 37 NE BALDERSBY WIDE HOWE LANE (north side) Baldersby St James 3/26 The Old Vicarage - 26.5.71 GV II*

Vicarage, now house. 1854. By William Butterfield for Viscount Downe of Baldersby Park. Snecked stone with ashlar dressings. Tile roof. 2 storeys, irregular fenestration. Entrance front: slightly projecting gabled wing contains pointed-arched entrance and window with Geometric tracery. Otherwise 1- and 2-light ogee and trefoil headed mullion windows with sashes, in stone surrounds. Left return has canted bay to left with 6- and 8-pane wooden sashes and timber-framing to first floor, under half-hipped gable. Main chimney has slightly protruding stack rising through gable wall to left of entrance, a second chimney in the centre of the rear roof slope. Both are stepped, with ashlar bands and truncated pyramidal flues. Interior: original cupboards, panelling, doors and banisters remain, some with painted decoration. There is an open screen of vertical wooden bars at the foot of the stairs.

Listing NGR: SE3667976988

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
330402
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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