WALLS TO QUAKER BURIAL GROUND WITH REMAINS OF BUILDING IN SOUTH WEST CORNER

WALLS TO QUAKER BURIAL GROUND WITH REMAINS OF BUILDING IN SOUTH WEST CORNER, MAIN STREET

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1315410
Date first listed:: 29-Oct-1987
List Entry Name:: WALLS TO QUAKER BURIAL GROUND WITH REMAINS OF BUILDING IN SOUTH WEST CORNER
Statutory Address:: WALLS TO QUAKER BURIAL GROUND WITH REMAINS OF BUILDING IN SOUTH WEST CORNER, MAIN STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1315410
Date first listed:: 29-Oct-1987
List Entry Name:: WALLS TO QUAKER BURIAL GROUND WITH REMAINS OF BUILDING IN SOUTH WEST CORNER
Statutory Address 1:: WALLS TO QUAKER BURIAL GROUND WITH REMAINS OF BUILDING IN SOUTH WEST CORNER, MAIN STREET

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

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: WALLS TO QUAKER BURIAL GROUND WITH REMAINS OF BUILDING IN SOUTH WEST CORNER, MAIN STREET

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

District:: North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Scotton
National Grid Reference:: SE 32646 59610

Details

SE 35 NW SCOTTON MAIN STREET (west side, off)

5/56 Walls to Quaker Burial Ground with remains of building in south-west corner.

GV II

Walls of burial ground and ruined building. C17 with later repair and restoration. Gritstone rubble. The wall approximately 1.5 metres high and enclosing an area approximately 35 metres square. The south wall is well coursed, with some rebuilding at the west end where a blocked entrance,into a building in the south-west corner, probably a stable, is marked by quoins. In 1670 William and Edward Watkinson conveyed land to the Friends' Trustees for a burial ground in Matthew Garth. Members of the Watkinson family are buried there (qv). Included for group value. A T Waterer, 'Records of the Parish of Farnham Etc', c1928, Typescript, Harrogate Public Library.

Listing NGR: SE3264559612

Legacy

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Legacy System number:: 331813
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.