The Royal Oak Hotel
THE ROYAL OAK HOTEL, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1315249
- Date first listed:
- 08-May-1989
- List Entry Name:
- The Royal Oak Hotel
- Statutory Address:
- THE ROYAL OAK HOTEL, HIGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1315249
- Date first listed:
- 08-May-1989
- List Entry Name:
- The Royal Oak Hotel
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE ROYAL OAK HOTEL, 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.
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 ROYAL OAK HOTEL, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Great Ayton
- National Grid Reference:
- NZ 56267 10695
Details
GREAT AYTON HIGH STREET NZ 5610 (north side) 12/58 The Royal Oak Hotel - II Hotel, dated 1721 on sundial over door, with alterations and early C19 exten- sion. Coursed squared stone, colourwashed. Roof of plain clay tiles with terracotta ridge and brick stacks. Main building 2 storeys and attic, 2 bays, wide proportions. Lower extension 2 storeys, 2 bays. Altered central prostyle porch shares entablature with wide canted bay at left. Smaller, similar bay window at right and another in the left extension; subsidiary door at left. First floor 16-pane sash windows in stone architraves. Sundial inscribed: 'Deus adest laborantibus'. Roof of main house raised to mansard form, probably in early C20, with 2 large dormers. End stacks, the left stone-coped, the right rebuilt.
Listing NGR: NZ5626310696
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 332986
- 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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