Town Hall
TOWN HALL, MARKET PLACE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1308328
- Date first listed:
- 18-Mar-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Town Hall
- Statutory Address:
- TOWN HALL, MARKET PLACE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1308328
- Date first listed:
- 18-Mar-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Town Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- TOWN HALL, MARKET PLACE
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:
- TOWN HALL, MARKET PLACE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Helmsley
- National Park:
- North York Moors
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 61228 83778
Details
SE 6183 HELMSLEY MARKET PLACE (west side) 10/82 Town Hall -
GV II
Town hall. 1901, in Queen Anne style. By Temple Moore. Sandstone ashlar, plain tiles, stone stacks, wooden lantern. U-shaped plan with corn exchange and offices above to street front. 2 storeys, 5 bays. Round-headed 6-panel door to right in moulded doorcase with moulded jambs and rusticated archivolt, flanked by brackets for former balcony. Corn exchange: 4 arches with half-glazed doors and corbelled-out keystones supporting band above. First floor: four 2-light transomed mullion windows and half-glazed doorway to former balcony to right. Coved cornice. Hipped roof with stacks to rear wings. Central lantern has round-arched windows and dentilled cornice surmounted by curved pyramidal roof and weather-vane. Pevsner, Yorkshire: the North Riding, 1966.
Listing NGR: SE6122883778
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 328308
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Yorkshire: The North Riding, (1966)
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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