Knaresborough Station
KNARESBOROUGH STATION
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1277673
- Date first listed:
- 12-Mar-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Knaresborough Station
- Statutory Address:
- KNARESBOROUGH STATION
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1277673
- Date first listed:
- 12-Mar-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Knaresborough Station
- Statutory Address 1:
- KNARESBOROUGH STATION
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:
- KNARESBOROUGH STATION
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 34809 57139
Details
SE 3457 SE 35NW KNARESBOROUGH KNARESBOROUGH
6/600 Knaresborough Station
GV II
Station buildings comprising: railings to front, main ticket office and waiting-room range, and platform canopies to north and south of track. 1865, rebuilt 1890. Gritstone and cast-iron railings, cream brick in Flemish bond to buildings, cast-iron columns, grey slate and glazed roofs. Railings, edging the Station Road approach for approx 100 metres, standing approx 2 metres high and stepping down to follow the slope of the ground: gritstone walling; bars with foliated spear-head finials; standards with gadrooned ball and cushion finials. Station buildings: single storey, approx. 10 bays long. Main (north) facades: wide entrance bay to right of centre with original wooden gates. To left of entrance: 2-light segmental-headed windows with brick arches and stone sills. To right of entrance: 3 sash windows and canted bay window projecting from right return. Deep eaves with valance; 4 tall brick stacks with paired flues and dentilled cornice; 4 ornate ventilation flues to left of entrance, probably lead-covered wood, with friezes, cornices and ball finials. Rear (platform) facade: original half-glazed panelled doors; 4-pane sashes as front. Platform canopies: supported by columns, 12 on north platform, 8 on south platform, with moulded bases, Egyptian-style stiff-leaf capitals, curved braces supporting cross-beams and circular motifs to spandrels. Interior: above ticket office windows are glazed tiles reading "IN" and "OUT".
Listing NGR: SE3478557118
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 430812
- 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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