78 High Street

78, High Street, Northallerton, DL7 8EG

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1189057
Date first listed:: 09-Dec-1969
List Entry Name:: 78 High Street
Statutory Address:: 78, High Street, Northallerton, DL7 8EG

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1189057
Date first listed:: 09-Dec-1969
List Entry Name:: 78 High Street
Statutory Address 1:: 78, High Street, Northallerton, DL7 8EG

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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Location

Statutory Address:: 78, High Street, Northallerton, DL7 8EG

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District:: North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Northallerton
National Grid Reference:: SE 36847 94124

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 30 May 2023 to amend the name and address, and to reformat the text to current standards

SE 3694-3794 6/11

NORTHALLERTON HIGH STREET (east side) No 78

(Formerly listed as No 78 (The Rutson Hospital))

9.12.69

GV II

House, hospital at time of listing. Early and mid C18, of two builds, with later alterations. Rendered, pantile roof. Two storeys, 2:5 bays. On ground floor to left, ashlar quoined, basket-arched doorway to passage. Four-pane sash windows with exposed flush sash boxes, on first floor in third-seventh bays set higher than those in first two bays. Shaped kneeler and ashlar coping between second and third bay; large ridge stack in third bay.

Interior: ground-floor room in sixth and seventh bays has early C18 dado and wooden fielded panels separated by fluted pilasters which break forward on cornice, fielded panel window shutters, round-arched door of six fielded panels, and simple fire surround with egg-and-dart motif flanked by round-arched cupboards with leaved fielded panel doors and keyed architraves; at rear, early-mid C18 open-well staircase with column-on-vase turned balusters, three per step, and wreathed handrail.

No 78 was the home of Robert Raikes Fulthorpe Esq, and called Vine House, having in 1789 the largest vine in England, 137 square yards in extend, with a trunk circumference of almost 4 feet. The Quarter Sessions were held here 1720-70, in the mid C19 it became the Post Office, and in 1877 a cottage hospital.

Rev J L Saywell, The History and Annals of Northallerton (1885), pp 141, 200, appendix px; VCH i, p 420.

Listing NGR: SE3684794124

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Sources

Books and journals
Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of York: North Riding, (1914), 420
Saywell, Reverend J L , The History and Annals of Northallerton, (1885), 141

Legal

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