WHARRAM PERCY HOUSE

WHARRAM PERCY HOUSE, BIRDSALL TO WHARRAM ROAD

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1295324
Date first listed:: 11-Feb-1987
List Entry Name:: WHARRAM PERCY HOUSE
Statutory Address:: WHARRAM PERCY HOUSE, BIRDSALL TO WHARRAM ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1295324
Date first listed:: 11-Feb-1987
List Entry Name:: WHARRAM PERCY HOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: WHARRAM PERCY HOUSE, BIRDSALL TO WHARRAM ROAD

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.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: WHARRAM PERCY HOUSE, BIRDSALL TO WHARRAM ROAD

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:: North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Wharram
National Grid Reference:: SE 84745 63491

Details

WHARRAM BIRDSALL TO WHARRAM ROAD SE 86 SW (south side, off)

7/128 Wharram Percy House

- - II

House. Early - mid C19. Brick in English bond, Welsh slate roof. Central- hallway entry. 2 storeys, 5 bays; 1-3-1, divided by fiat buttresses with recessed bands. 6-panel double door with fanlight recessed in round-headed porch flanked by sashes with glazing bars. Outer bays: tripartite sashes with triglyphs to dividing jambs. First-floor band to central bays. First floor: sashes with glazing bars. Flat brick arches throughout. Wide eaves and overhanging hipped roof with stacks breaking through pitch of roof. Interior: egg and dart and floral cornices to main reception rooms. Original close-string straight staircase. Square-section columns with simple capitals form gallery at landing level.

Listing NGR: SE8474563491

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:: 328831
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.