Mother Shipton Inn
MOTHER SHIPTON INN, LOW BRIDGE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1190809
- Date first listed:
- 15-May-1968
- List Entry Name:
- Mother Shipton Inn
- Statutory Address:
- MOTHER SHIPTON INN, LOW BRIDGE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1190809
- Date first listed:
- 15-May-1968
- List Entry Name:
- Mother Shipton Inn
- Statutory Address 1:
- MOTHER SHIPTON INN, LOW BRIDGE
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- MOTHER SHIPTON INN, LOW BRIDGE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Knaresborough
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 34976 56454
Details
SE 3456 KNARESBOROUGH LOW BRIDGE (south end)
8/167 Mother Shipton Inn 15.5.68 GV II
Inn. C17 with C19 alterations. Stone, with stone slate roof. 2-storey, 2- bay main range, with 2-storey, one-bay addition to left and further 2-bay block of 1 storey with attics to far left. Main range: C20 glazed door in added gabled porch. 2 C20 casement windows to each floor. First-floor band, shaped kneeler, gable coping. Large central ridge stack. 1-bay extension: similar windows, lower roof pitch, left gable stack. 2-bay extension (probably originally a stable with hay loft over): 2 C20 windows, lower eaves and ridge; in left return steps to loft space with board door. The main range is associated with the cave and dropping well on the river bank further west; the building functioned as a gate house to the Long Walk for some time.
Listing NGR: SE3497656454
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 330838
- 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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