Abbey Cottage
ABBEY COTTAGE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1296954
- Date first listed:
- 25-Mar-1969
- List Entry Name:
- Abbey Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- ABBEY COTTAGE
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- Date:
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- Reference:
- IOE01/15996/23
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1296954
- Date first listed:
- 25-Mar-1969
- List Entry Name:
- Abbey Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- ABBEY COTTAGE
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:
- ABBEY COTTAGE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Low Abbotside
- National Park:
- Yorkshire Dales
- National Grid Reference:
- SD 93546 90859
Details
LOW ABBOTSIDE GRANGE SD 99 SW 8/163 Abbey Cottage 25.3.69 - II
House and cottage, now 1. Mid C19, incorporating early fragments. Rubble, stone slate roof. 2 storeys, 3:3 first-floor windows. Quoins. Between bays 5 and 6, gabled porch to house, with 4-panel door and, above it, a small, weathered stiff-leaf capital, perhaps from a colonnette. Part-glazed doors in bays 3 and 4. Casement window in ground-floor to left of cottage, other windows 4-pane sashes. Stacks at ends of house. Rear elevation of house: blocked C14 single-light trefoil-headed window with hood-mould and weathered heads on stops. Medieval fragments ascribed to the grange of Jervaulx Abbey which superseded the monks' short-lived establishment at Fors Abbey, the site of which is near this house. VCH i, p 201.
Listing NGR: SD9354690859
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 323191
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of York, (1907), 201
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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