The Bell Hotel
8, PROSPECT PLACE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1258111
- Date first listed:
- 22-Dec-1953
- List Entry Name:
- The Bell Hotel
- Statutory Address:
- 8, PROSPECT PLACE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1258111
- Date first listed:
- 22-Dec-1953
- List Entry Name:
- The Bell Hotel
- Statutory Address 1:
- 8, PROSPECT PLACE
- Statutory Address 2:
- THE BELL HOTEL, BLAND'S CLIFF
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:
- 8, PROSPECT PLACE
- Statutory Address:
- THE BELL HOTEL, BLAND'S CLIFF
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Scarborough
- National Grid Reference:
- TA 04470 88658
Details
BLAND'S CLIFF 1. 1605 The Bell Hotel. TA 0488 4/163 22.12.53.
II GV
2. The property includes No 8 Prospect Place (qv). South front late C18 3 storey. Brick, of 4 bays with large segmental bow with panelled apron and cornice in right hand 1st floor bay. Early C19 cast iron balconies, acanthus and scroll pattern to remainder 1st floor windows. 5 panel door with rectangular fanlight flanked by later windows in left hand bay. Right hand end of south front and east front extended early C19 by stuccoed block of 3 storey and attic with strings at cill levels and vermiculated quoins. East front 5 bays including 2 storey angular bays in centre and at right hand, with similar 3 storey bay to left hand and double 6 panel door in Greek Doric porch with entablature and triglyph frieze in 2nd bay from left hand.
The Bell Hotel with the listed buildings in Prospect Place, form a group.
Listing NGR: TA0447088658
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 444315
- 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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