Ashfield House
ASHFIELD HOUSE, MAIN STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1316843
- Date first listed:
- 23-Jun-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Ashfield House
- Statutory Address:
- ASHFIELD HOUSE, MAIN STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1316843
- Date first listed:
- 23-Jun-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Ashfield House
- Statutory Address 1:
- ASHFIELD HOUSE, MAIN 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:
- ASHFIELD HOUSE, MAIN STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Grassington
- National Park:
- Yorkshire Dales
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 00240 64091
Details
GRASSINGTON MAIN STREET SE 0064-0164 (west side, off) 8/21 Ashfield House II House, now hotel. Late C17 with late C18 division and refenestration, C20 restoration. Grey gritstone rubble, graduated stone slate roof. 2 storeys, 3 bays with added bay to right. Quoins. C20 half-glazed door between bays 2 and 3 in chamfered quoined surround, the lintel raised and an overlight inserted above the door. Blocked doorways, now windows, to right of bays 1 and 3. Ground-floor windows: 3-light flat-faced mullions in chamfered surrounds to bays 1 and 2, a 3-light recessed chamfered mullion window to bay 3. First-floor windows: 3 of 3 lights, all have chamfered surrounds and flat-faced mullions. Shaped stone gutter brackets; corniced ashlar stacks to left end, between bays 1 and 2 and to right. Added bay: board door to left; C20 frame to window right, 6-pane sash to first floor; 2- flight external stairs to right, leading to a board door; dog-kennel door below. Interior: main range has square opening to fireplace with single- block incised lintel, narrow jambs and chamfer, bay 2. The house was probably a farmhouse in the C17, divided up into 3 cottages in the later C18 to house workers in the lead mines.
Listing NGR: SE0024064091
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 324774
- 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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