Former Palace Cinema and Cinema Shop
FORMER PALACE CINEMA AND CINEMA SHOP, 26, 28, YORKERSGATE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1220592
- Date first listed:
- 10-Jun-1974
- List Entry Name:
- Former Palace Cinema and Cinema Shop
- Statutory Address:
- FORMER PALACE CINEMA AND CINEMA SHOP, 26, 28, YORKERSGATE
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- Date:
- 2001-01-28
- Reference:
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- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1220592
- Date first listed:
- 10-Jun-1974
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 10-Sept-2010
- List Entry Name:
- Former Palace Cinema and Cinema Shop
- Statutory Address 1:
- FORMER PALACE CINEMA AND CINEMA SHOP, 26, 28, YORKERSGATE
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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:
- FORMER PALACE CINEMA AND CINEMA SHOP, 26, 28, YORKERSGATE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Malton
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 78615 71648
Details
MALTON
801-1/8/174 YORKERSGATE 10-JUN-74 (North side) 26, 28 FORMER PALACE CINEMA AND CINEMA SHOP (Formerly listed as: YORKERSGATE 28 THE LANES SHOPPING MALL) (Formerly listed as: YORKERSGATE PALACE CINEMA)
II Exchange Cinema and theatre, incorporating front of former Corn Exchange; then Palace Cinema; now shopping mall and cinema. 1845, converted c1910, enlarged 1933. Cinema enlargement by James Brodie of Pudsey, for Mr P Read.
EXTERIOR: Former Corn Exchange front of painted vertically tooled stone and ashlar; left return incorporates sections of coursed hammer-dressed stone; remainder of building in red brick in nglish bond. Roofs are tiled; hipped and half-hipped of corrugated asbestos; and pantile with coped gables and kneelers. 2-storey 5-bay entrance front, to left of 2-storey 3-window cinema shop front. Entrance front is tetrastyle portico of attached Giant Order Corinthian pilasters with moulded modillion cornice and pediment, flanked by blind bays. Inner pilasters truncated on ground floor by later insertion of splayed opening with 2 pairs of bevelled-glass doors and canopy. 3 metal-framed first-floor windows with coloured glass depicting dancing figures in pastoral setting. Cinema shop is double fronted, with recessed bevelled-glass door between half-canted plate-glass windows with blind transom lights. Abstract patterned mosaic floor in doorway, and panel of zigzag coloured glass above. First-floor windows are 2-light mullioned casements with coloured glazing in abstract pastoral motifs. Surrounds and mullions are chamfered ashlar. INTERIOR: Abstract patterned mosaic floors retained in entrance foyer, and in balcony foyer at rear of building. Balcony foyer has coloured glass overlight, depicting Pan. Other fittings retained to facilitate the future reconversion of the building to a cinema, including balcony staircases and ramp, and proscenium arch and stage. Corniced ceiling with ornate cast-iron ventilation grilles. Present cinema formed of original balcony and projection rooms. SOURCES: Brodie J: Architect's drawings for cinema enlargement: 1933 -
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 389600
- 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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