PRIMROSE HOUSE AND THE COTTAGE

PRIMROSE HOUSE, VICTORIA STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1316741
Date first listed:
20-Feb-1958
List Entry Name:
PRIMROSE HOUSE AND THE COTTAGE
Statutory Address:
PRIMROSE HOUSE, VICTORIA STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1316741
Date first listed:
20-Feb-1958
Date of most recent amendment:
13-Sept-1988
List Entry Name:
PRIMROSE HOUSE AND THE COTTAGE
Statutory Address 1:
PRIMROSE HOUSE, VICTORIA STREET
Statutory Address 2:
THE COTTAGE, 1, SCHOOL HILL/ VICTORIA STREET

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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.

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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
PRIMROSE HOUSE, VICTORIA STREET
Statutory Address:
THE COTTAGE, 1, SCHOOL HILL/ VICTORIA STREET

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

District:
North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Settle
National Grid Reference:
SD8210063489

Details

SD 8263
11/25
20.2.58

SETTLE
VICTORIA STREET
(east side)
Primrose House and No. 1 (The Cottage) School Hill (formerly listed as House adjoining on North side the row of 3 houses adjoining Fells Farm).

GV
II

Farmhouse, now house and flat. Dated 1664. Refronted in C18. Stucco stone dressings
stone slate roof. 3 storeys 3 bays. C17 central entrance was later heightened;
moulded surround and decorated hood with date and initials IWE. All windows are
C18 but some reuse C17 chamfered surrounds; all contain sahes with glazing bars.
Left-hand window on ground and first gloor has moulded surrond. Right-hand ground
floor window is 2 light and mullioned. The remaining windows are 1 light. Left-hand
gable end ridge stack. Interior: left hand room has late C18 panelling with fluted
Doric pilasters to fire surround. Semi-circular backed wall cupboard in similar
style with Roman Doric frieze of triglyphs, guttae and rams skulls, 5 panel door.
Plaster ceiling has 4 rosettes each within a circle, and two strips of bayleaf
decoration. Right-hand room has inglenook fireplace with segmental head of 14
voussoirs and bead moulding. 2 chamfered beams with stops. Third floor is now
a separate flat known as No. 1 School Hill.

Listing NGR: SD8210063489

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
324346
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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