St Peter's Farmhouse and Peter's Farm Cottage

ST PETER'S FARM COTTAGE, MAIN STREET

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1190722
Date first listed:
28-Feb-1979
List Entry Name:
St Peter's Farmhouse and Peter's Farm Cottage
Statutory Address:
ST PETER'S FARM COTTAGE, MAIN STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1190722
Date first listed:
28-Feb-1979
Date of most recent amendment:
27-Aug-1987
List Entry Name:
St Peter's Farmhouse and Peter's Farm Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
ST PETER'S FARM COTTAGE, MAIN STREET
Statutory Address 2:
ST PETER'S FARMHOUSE, MAIN STREET

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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
ST PETER'S FARM COTTAGE, MAIN STREET
Statutory Address:
ST PETER'S FARMHOUSE, MAIN STREET

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

District:
York (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Rufforth with Knapton
National Grid Reference:
SE5612452029

Details

5338
SE 55 SE
6/4
28.2.79


NORTH YORKSHIRE
HARROGATE
KNAPTON
MAIN STREET
(east side)
St Peter's Farmhouse and St Peter's Farm Cottage
(formerly listed as St Peter's Farmhouse)

GV
II

House and adjoining cottage to left. House of mid C18 with C20 renovations
and cottage of early-mid C18 with major C20 renovations. Brick in English
bond and Welsh slate roof to house; rendered brick and pantile roof to
cottage. House: end-baffle-entry 2-cell plan. Cottage: direct-entry 2-cell
plan with ground floor now knocked through. 2 storeys, 2 first-floor
windows to each dwelling, with lower roofline to cottage. House: C20
panelled door to left and. two 3-light Yorkshire sashes with glazing bars to
right, all beneath elliptical arches. Cottage: C20 six-panel door with
2-light casement to left and 3-light casement to right. 2-course band
common to both dwellings. First floor: 2-light casements to each dwelling
those to house beneath elliptical arches. Dentilled eaves course to house.
Steeply-pitched roofs and end stacks to both dwellings. Interior: house has
original bressumer, fireplace and flanking deep cupboards with replacement
fire surround, and chamfered ceiling beams to both storeys. The cottage has
lost its moulded plaster cornice to main room. The house may represent the
rebuilding of the south end of an earlier 3-cell lobby-entry house of which
the north end survives as the cottage. North Yorkshire and Cleveland
Vernacular Buildings Study Group Report No 496.

Listing NGR: SE5612452029

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
331646
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
North Yorkshire and Cleveland Vernacular Buildings Study Group Report in North Yorkshire and Cleveland Vernacular Buildings Study Group Report, Vol. 496, ()

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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