The former Gift Box and Baldersons Welcome Café and Bakery
The former Gift Box and Baldersons Welcome Café and Bakery, Chestnut Avenue, Thornton Dale, Pickering, YO18 7RW
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1241086
- Date first listed:
- 05-Feb-1986
- List Entry Name:
- The former Gift Box and Baldersons Welcome Café and Bakery
- Statutory Address:
- The former Gift Box and Baldersons Welcome Café and Bakery, Chestnut Avenue, Thornton Dale, Pickering, YO18 7RW
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- Date:
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1241086
- Date first listed:
- 05-Feb-1986
- List Entry Name:
- The former Gift Box and Baldersons Welcome Café and Bakery
- Statutory Address 1:
- The former Gift Box and Baldersons Welcome Café and Bakery, Chestnut Avenue, Thornton Dale, Pickering, YO18 7RW
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:
- The former Gift Box and Baldersons Welcome Café and Bakery, Chestnut Avenue, Thornton Dale, Pickering, YO18 7RW
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Thornton-le-Dale
- National Park:
- North York Moors
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 83440 83049
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 12 February 2026 to amend the name and address and to format the text to current standards
SE 8383
14/94
THORNTON DALE
CHESTNUT AVENUE
The former Gift Box and Baldersons Welcome Café and Bakery
(Formerly listed as The Gift Box and The Welcome Cafe CROSS STREET)
GV
II
Two houses, now shop and cafe. Early C19, subdivided in C20. Squared limestone; painted raised and chamfered quoins; pantile roof; rebuilt brick stacks. Two storeys and attic to left and two storeys to right: six-window front. Centre right half-glazed double doors recessed in panelled reveals beneath round arch with rosette and flute moulding. Doorcase of cornice and entablature on fluted pilasters with rosettes to vestigial frieze. C20 shop fronts to left and right. To centre, former rear access passage contains six-panel, part glazed door beneath grooved triple-keyed lintel. C20 shopfronts to left which retain original lintels. First floor windows are sashes to right and twelve-pane sashes to left, all with grooved, triple-keyed lintels. Moulded eaves course. Three C20 gabled dormers to left. Coped gables and shaped kneeler to left. End, centre, and centre left and right stacks. Included for group value.
Listing NGR: SE8342282976
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 439931
- 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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