Outbuildings, Adjoining Garden Wall and Gateway at Withernsea Lighthouse
OUTBUILDINGS, ADJOINING GARDEN WALL AND GATEWAY AT WITHERNSEA LIGHTHOUSE, HULL ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1310188
- Date first listed:
- 27-Feb-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Outbuildings, Adjoining Garden Wall and Gateway at Withernsea Lighthouse
- Statutory Address:
- OUTBUILDINGS, ADJOINING GARDEN WALL AND GATEWAY AT WITHERNSEA LIGHTHOUSE, HULL ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1310188
- Date first listed:
- 27-Feb-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Outbuildings, Adjoining Garden Wall and Gateway at Withernsea Lighthouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- OUTBUILDINGS, ADJOINING GARDEN WALL AND GATEWAY AT WITHERNSEA LIGHTHOUSE, HULL ROAD
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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:
- OUTBUILDINGS, ADJOINING GARDEN WALL AND GATEWAY AT WITHERNSEA LIGHTHOUSE, HULL ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Withernsea
- National Grid Reference:
- TA3394827925
Details
TA 32 NW
4/94
WITHERNSEA
HULL ROAD
(south side)
Outbuildings, adjoining
garden wall and gateway
at Withernsea Lighthouse
GV
II
Outbuildings, garden wall and gateway. 1892-3, probably by Sir James
Douglass or Thomas Matthews for Trinity House. Outbuildings of stuccoed
brick, incised in imitation of ashlar and whitewashed; Welsh slate roofs.
Garden wall of red brick with painted ashlar dressings to piers. 3 single-
storey outbuildings: 1) 2-bay store-house at south end of garden: pair of
recessed 4-pane windows with sills to north front, 2-fold recessed board
door and overlight to west side; moulded cornice, single-pitch roof with
raised stone-coped verges, ornate shaped kneelers. 2) Single-bay outhouse
to east side of garden: board door and C20 casement in original opening with
sill to west front, similar cornice and single-pitch roof with coped verges
and shaped kneelers. 3) 3-bay relief lighthouse keepers' flat to west side
of garden: 12-pane casements to north front, board door to rear, cornice,
pitched roof with similar coped gables and shaped kneelers; stack to rear.
Coped garden wall, ramped-up to outbuildings. Central north gateway to
street, with square- section coped piers, wooden gate, and flanking walls
with smaller similar piers to recessed entrance to right. Included for
group value. See item 4/93 for sources.
Listing NGR: TA3394827925
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 166636
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Hague, B, Christie, R, Lighthouses their Architecture History and Archaeology, (1975), 217
Jackson, D, Lighthouses of England and Wales, (1975), 105
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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