Church of St Robert (Presbytery and Repository)

98, STATION PARADE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1203749
Date first listed:
05-Jan-1995
List Entry Name:
Church of St Robert (Presbytery and Repository)
Statutory Address:
98, STATION PARADE
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1203749
Date first listed:
05-Jan-1995
List Entry Name:
Church of St Robert (Presbytery and Repository)
Statutory Address 1:
98, STATION PARADE
Statutory Address 2:
CHURCH OF ST ROBERT (PRESBYTERY AND REPOSITORY), ROBERT 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:
98, STATION PARADE
Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST ROBERT (PRESBYTERY AND REPOSITORY), ROBERT STREET

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

District:
North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Harrogate
National Grid Reference:
SE 30451 54919

Details

SE 3054 NW ROBERT STREET
(North side)
700-/25/10027
CHURCH OF ST ROBERT
Presbytery and
Repository
II

Includes: No 98 STATION PARADE.
Roman catholic church with presbytery and repository. 1864, 1879 by Goldie and Child,
altered 1906 by Marten of Leeds. Red brick with ashlar dressings and welsh slate roofs with
coped gables and kneelers. Gothic revival style.
Church has nave and aisles with a short square tower to the north-east. Nave has 12 lancets
to the clerestory on the west and 11 on the east. The irregular aisles have some similar
lancets. Main front has projecting gabled porch with C20 double doors, flanked on either
side by a single lancet. Above 4 tall lancets with pink stone shafts and carved capitals, with
between a central buttress. Above a single central shaft with small lancets on either side. This
gable topped with an ashlar bellcote with spire.
To the right the square tower with ashlar bands, it is topped with a saddle-back roof with
2 bell openings on each facade. Attached to the right an ashlar pointed archway which links
to the presbytery.
Presbytery, 2 storeys and attic, with ashlar sill and hood bands. The gabled south front has
a 2 storey canted bay window with 3 plain sashes to each floor. Canted comer turret with
a single lancet to each face. East front has 2 canted bay windows under a single lean-to roof,
above 2 pairs of sashes and a small dormer. Return angle has a large sash on the ground floor
and a tripartite window above with hipped dormer.
Repository to east has 3 window south front, with central doorway and overlight flanked
by single sashes with 3 similar sashes above, and then 3 hipped dormers above. The rounded
east end has 2 sashes on the ground floor and a single sash above.
Interior; has 5 bay arcades, the northern two sub-divided within the chancel, all with circular
columns and water-leaf capitals. The original wooden roof survives, now painted white,
with similar side aisle roofs. A wooden gallery with pews and an ornate organ to the south.
Ornate Victorian side aisle chapels, original pews and stained glass.


Listing NGR: SE3045954935

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
382322
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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