White Hart House and Gable Cottage and Attached Mounting Steps
WHITE HART HOUSE AND GABLE COTTAGE AND ATTACHED MOUNTING STEPS, MAIN STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1383994
- Date first listed:
- 14-Jun-1984
- List Entry Name:
- White Hart House and Gable Cottage and Attached Mounting Steps
- Statutory Address:
- WHITE HART HOUSE AND GABLE COTTAGE AND ATTACHED MOUNTING STEPS, MAIN STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1383994
- Date first listed:
- 14-Jun-1984
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 18-Oct-1999
- List Entry Name:
- White Hart House and Gable Cottage and Attached Mounting Steps
- Statutory Address 1:
- WHITE HART HOUSE AND GABLE COTTAGE AND ATTACHED MOUNTING STEPS, 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:
- WHITE HART HOUSE AND GABLE COTTAGE AND ATTACHED MOUNTING STEPS, MAIN STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Westmorland and Furness (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Dent
- National Park:
- Yorkshire Dales
- National Grid Reference:
- SD 70497 87004
Details
DENT
SD7087 MAIN STREET, Dent Town
162-1/24/200 (North side)
14/06/84 White Hart House and Gable Cottage,
and attached mounting steps
(Formerly Listed as:
MAIN STREET
Former White Hart)
GV II
Inn, now 2 private houses. Probably early C18, altered in C19
and subsequently. White-washed rubble, stone slate roof.
Single-depth plan of 2 unequal units (Gable Cottage to left
and White Hart House to right), on east-west axis facing south
and backing onto churchyard.
EXTERIOR: 3 storeys, 1+2 windows. The ground floor has 2
square-headed doorways offset left (that on the right with a
chamfered stone surround), a small square 4-pane sash to the
left and 2 sashes to the right without glazing bars. At 1st
floor Gable Cottage to the left has one similar sash in the
centre and White Hart House to the right has 2 similar sashes;
at 2nd floor Gable Cottage has a square 6-pane sash, and White
Hart House has 3 top-hung casements. Square chimney at left
gable of Gable Cottage, slightly extruded on corbels; shared
chimney on ridge to right. Mounting steps attached to front
right-hand corner of White Hart House. Rear: various small
square and rectangular windows on 3 levels.
INTERIOR not inspected. Adjoins Sedgwick Cottage to right
(qv). Forms part of important group backing onto churchyard,
and facing the Sun Inn (qv) etc., opposite.
Listing NGR: SD7049887004
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 484426
- 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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