Chantry Cottage

Chantry Cottage, West Tanfield, Ripon, HG4 5JQ

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1190284
Date first listed:
05-May-1952
List Entry Name:
Chantry Cottage
Statutory Address:
Chantry Cottage, West Tanfield, Ripon, HG4 5JQ
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1190284
Date first listed:
05-May-1952
List Entry Name:
Chantry Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
Chantry Cottage, West Tanfield, Ripon, HG4 5JQ

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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:
Chantry Cottage, West Tanfield, Ripon, HG4 5JQ

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

District:
North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
West Tanfield
National Grid Reference:
SE 26861 78740

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 2 June 2023 to reformat the text to current standards

SE 2678-2778
10/53

WEST TANFIELD
CHURCH STREET (south side)
Chantry Cottage

5.5.52

GV
II
House. C13, C17 and C18 with later alterations. Ashlar, rubblestone, pantile roof. Two storeys, five bays. Street frontage of one storey, main front to river.

River front: to right a C13 chamfered pointed-arched stone doorway with board door. To its left two side-sliding sashes set in C17 moulded and chamfered surrounds; one to right formerly had two mullions, that to left had one mullion. Left-hand bay breaks forward and forms gabled wing with quoins. Small square opening in stone surround to ground floor. Above a large early C20 casement forms the gable. Four twelve-pane first floor casements to right, apart from small two-pane casement inserted between two left-hand windows.

History: the bottom half of the house is what remains of a medieval chantry, the pointed-arched door is shared with Chantry House Cottage (qv).

Listing NGR: SE2685578741

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
332683
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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