The Chantry
THE CHANTRY
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1301667
- Date first listed:
- 06-Apr-1988
- List Entry Name:
- The Chantry
- Statutory Address:
- THE CHANTRY
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1301667
- Date first listed:
- 06-Apr-1988
- List Entry Name:
- The Chantry
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE CHANTRY
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:
- THE CHANTRY
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- West Scrafton
- National Park:
- Yorkshire Dales
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 07343 83668
Details
WEST SCRAFTON WEST SCRAFTON SE 08 SE 7/151 The Chantry GV II
Chantry chapel, now house. C15 in origin, with late C17 - early C18 and later alterations. Rubble, stone slate roof. 1 storey, now 2 storeys with partial rear outshut, 3 first-floor windows. Quoins. Near centre, part- glazed 4-panel door in quoined, slightly-chamfered ashlar surround with inscription on lintel " FAB". To right, part-glazed 4-panel door below deep lintel. First bay: C20 3-light casement window in chamfered ashlar surround on ground floor; 16-pane sash window on first floor. In centre, small casement staircase window. Third bay: C20 casement window on ground floor, 16-pane sash window on first floor. At right end, projection where C15 right return wall leans forward. Stacks at left end and between second and third bays. Rear: ground-floor single-light window in chamfered surround. Right return: C15. Quoins. Pointed-arched window of 2 trefoiled lights with Perpendicular tracery above and hoodmould. Interior: in room to left, ashlar fireplace with segmental-arched keyed lintel incised to give joggled effect, and very large, square-section slightly-chamfered beams; in room to right, ashlar fireplce with cyma reversa corbels supporting slightly-arched lintel; straight-flight stone staircase in centre; C15 window has splayed reveals and round-arched lintel. The building is thought to have been a chantry chapel served by canons of Coverham Abbey.
Listing NGR: SE0734383668
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 322634
- 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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