Yha Hostel
YHA HOSTEL, FOUNTAIN SQUARE
Listed on the National Heritage List for England. Search over 400,000 listed places
Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1335000
- Date first listed:
- 14-Feb-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Yha Hostel
- Statutory Address:
- YHA HOSTEL, FOUNTAIN SQUARE
Location
Location of this list entry and nearby places that are also listed. Use our map search to find more listed places.
Use of this mapping is subject to terms and conditions .
This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale.
What is the National Heritage List for England?
The National Heritage List for England is a unique register of our country's most significant historic buildings and sites. The places on the list are protected by law and most are not open to the public.
The list includes:
 |
Buildings |
 |
Scheduled monuments |
 |
Parks and gardens |
 |
Battlefields |
 |
Shipwrecks |
Images of England Project
- Date:
- 2001-08-25
- Reference:
- IOE01/05123/35
- Rights:
- © Peter Karry. Source: Historic England Archive
Local Heritage Hub
Unlock and explore hidden histories, aerial photography, and listed buildings and places for every county, district, city and major town across England.
Discover moreOfficial list entry
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1335000
- Date first listed:
- 14-Feb-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Yha Hostel
- Statutory Address 1:
- YHA HOSTEL, FOUNTAIN SQUARE
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:
- YHA HOSTEL, FOUNTAIN SQUARE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Derbyshire
- District:
- Derbyshire Dales (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Youlgreave
- National Park:
- Peak District
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 21057 64252
Details
20/21 63 PARISH OF YOULGREAVE FOUNTAIN SQUARE 20/21 64 (South Side) 6/128 YHA Hostel GV II
Co-operative stores and warehouse, now Youth hostel, 1887, converted c1974. Coursed squared rock-faced gritstone with gritstone dressings and quoins. Hipped slate roof with stone side wall stacks.Four storeys, three bay facade and five bays long. Arcade of three semi-circular headed, ovolo moulded arches across ground floor, central one with doorcase, those to either side with large windows with rounded tops. Each fanlight has white glass with inscription in gold letters, that to east 'GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS', that to centre 'CO-OPERATIVE STORES' and that to west 'DRAPERIES AND CLOTHING'. Above, two pairs of plain sashes in chamfered surrounds with drip- moulds. Above, again two pairs of semi-circular headed plain sashes in chamfered surrounds with semi-circular headed niche between,decorated with carving of a beehive and inscribed 'Erected AD 1887, Established 1872'. To front,steps up to paved slope with iron railings either side. Below, to west, double plank doors. Included for group value only.
Listing NGR: SK2105764252
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 81132
- 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.
Map
This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale. This copy shows the entry on 07-Jun-2026 at 19:44:12.
Download a full scale map (PDF)End of official list entry
All text content is available under the Open Government Licence v3.0 , except where otherwise stated. Any supplied maps are © Crown Copyright [and database rights] 2026 OS AC0000815036 and may not be reproduced without permission.