Swadford House
SWADFORD HOUSE, 5, GRACIOUS STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1293893
- Date first listed:
- 05-Feb-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Swadford House
- Statutory Address:
- SWADFORD HOUSE, 5, GRACIOUS STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1293893
- Date first listed:
- 05-Feb-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Swadford House
- Statutory Address 1:
- SWADFORD HOUSE, 5, GRACIOUS STREET
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:
- SWADFORD HOUSE, 5, GRACIOUS STREET
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 35152 56900
Details
SE 3457 KNARESBOROUGH GRACIOUS STREET (east side)
9/110 No 5 (Swadford House) 5.2.52 GV II
Two houses, now one house. C18 with C19 alterations and C20 restoration. Brick, English bond, stone slate roof to left, Westmorland slates right. 2 storeys, 5 first-floor windows, one blind. 2 blocks: 3 windows to left, 2 windows right. Stone plinth and quoins, some false. Block to right: 6- panel door with fanlight, stone architrave and cornice with 2 stone balls. 8-pane sash with margin lights under slightly cambered arch with keystone to right. Blind window with painted glazing bars above door; 16-pane sash in flush wood architrave with slightly cambered head to right. End stack to right. Range to left: sill band. Sash with glazing bars in flush wood architrave to right. Double keystone to this window and on site of blocked window to left. First floor: 3 sashes with glazing bars in flush wood architraves. First-floor band overall possibly restored. Eaves lower than range to right. End stack to right. Interior not inspected.
Listing NGR: SE3515256900
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 330778
- 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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