The Black Bull

THE BLACK BULL, 100 AND 101, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1315236
Date first listed:
09-Dec-1969
List Entry Name:
The Black Bull
Statutory Address:
THE BLACK BULL, 100 AND 101, HIGH STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1315236
Date first listed:
09-Dec-1969
Date of most recent amendment:
15-Nov-1988
List Entry Name:
The Black Bull
Statutory Address 1:
THE BLACK BULL, 100 AND 101, HIGH STREET

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
THE BLACK BULL, 100 AND 101, HIGH STREET

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

District:
North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Northallerton
National Grid Reference:
SE 36900 93958

Details

NORTHALLERTON HIGH STREET SE 3693-3793 (east side) 7/22 Nos 100 and 101 (The Black Bull) 9.12.69 (formerly listed as No 100 (premises occupied by Merioncraft) and No 101 (The Black Bull Inn)) GV II Coaching inn, now inn and shop. Mid-late C18 with later alterations. Brown brick: in English garden wall bond, partly painted; Welsh slate roof. 3 storeys, 7 bays; 3 rear wings. No 100 occupies the first two bays and is of painted brick, with C20 shop front on ground floor, 4-pane sash windows on first floor and smaller 4- pane sashes with projecting sills on second floor. No 101, ground floor: in 3rd bay, rusticated quoined segmental-arched carriage opening, in 5th bay, door of 6 fielded panels below blind overlight in ashlar surround with pediment on cavetto brackets, fluted frieze with paterae, flanked by canted bay windows with 4-pane sashes and flat lead roofs. First floor: 4-pane sash windows with projecting ashlar sills and flat arches. Second-floor band of two alternate courses of projecting bricks. Second floor: smaller 4-pane sash windows with projecting ashlar sills, their lintels interrupted by dentil eaves band. Decorative cast-iron rainwater head between 2nd and 3rd bays. Tall brick stacks at ends and between 3rd and 4th bays. The building has three rear wings, the southernmost very long. This coaching inn received the first London to Edinburgh mail coach in 1785.

Listing NGR: SE3690593968

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Legacy System number:
332816
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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