2, 2A and 4, Cheapside and 38, Gracious Street
2, 2A and 4, Cheapside, Knaresborough, HG5 8AX
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1315599
- Date first listed:
- 15-May-1968
- List Entry Name:
- 2, 2A and 4, Cheapside and 38, Gracious Street
- Statutory Address:
- 2, 2A and 4, Cheapside, Knaresborough, HG5 8AX
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1315599
- Date first listed:
- 15-May-1968
- List Entry Name:
- 2, 2A and 4, Cheapside and 38, Gracious Street
- Statutory Address 1:
- 2, 2A and 4, Cheapside, Knaresborough, HG5 8AX
- Statutory Address 2:
- 38, Gracious Street, Knaresborough, HG5 8AX
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:
- 2, 2A and 4, Cheapside, Knaresborough, HG5 8AX
- Statutory Address:
- 38, Gracious Street, Knaresborough, HG5 8AX
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Knaresborough
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 35073 56859
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 15 December 2022 to remove of superfluous source details from text and reformat the text to current standards
SE 3556
9/94
KNARESBOROUGH
CHEAPSIDE (east side)
No 2, 2A and 4 with No 38 Gracious Street
15.5.68
GV
II
Two or three houses, now three shops. Probably C17 with C18 and C19 subdivision and alterations. Timber-framed and stone; pantile roof with eaves course of stone slates. L-shaped plan on corner site: two storeys, six first floor windows to Cheapside, three to Gracious Street.
No 4 Cheapside (on left): C20 glazed door to centre, bay window with C20 frames to left, carried up to first floor. A two- and a three-light casement window to each floor on right. Stack to left gable.
Nos 2 and 2A Cheapside: glazed doors to centre and right corner; two four-light plate glass shop windows with C19 surrounds and cornices. A two-light casement to centre of first floor, flanked by three-light casements. Gable coping to right. End stacks. Right return: C19 shop window with four-pane side-sliding sash above. Right again (No 38 Gracious Street): board doors to left and right, three- and two-light casements. Ridge stack to right.
Interior: ground floor contains main posts supporting ceiling beams and joists. First floor and roof not inspected at resurvey.
Listing NGR: SE3507356859
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 330757
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Report Number 253 in North Yorkshire and Cleveland Vernacular Buildings Study Group Report, (1977), .
Report Number 225 in North Yorkshire and Cleveland Vernacular Buildings Study Group Report, (1976), .
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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