2, QUEENS SQUARE
2, QUEENS SQUARE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1383995
- Date first listed:
- 14-Jun-1984
- List Entry Name:
- 2, QUEENS SQUARE
- Statutory Address:
- 2, QUEENS SQUARE
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- Date:
- 2004-07-19
- Reference:
- IOE01/12860/25
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1383995
- Date first listed:
- 14-Jun-1984
- List Entry Name:
- 2, QUEENS SQUARE
- Statutory Address 1:
- 2, QUEENS 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:
- 2, QUEENS SQUARE
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 70544 86970
Details
DENT
SD7086 QUEEN'S SQUARE, Dent Town
162-1/25/201 (South side)
14/06/84 No.2
GV II
Farmhouse, now house. Probably late C17 or early C18;
remodelled in earlier C20. Random rubble with quoins, slate
roof with 4 courses of stone slate. Single-depth 2-unit plan
on north-south axis facing west, with a rear wing to the north
half (formerly a separate property known as the tailor's shop)
now internally integrated.
EXTERIOR: 2 low storeys and 4 windows, with a wide gabled
porch in the centre of the ground floor (recently added) large
C20 casement windows of 3 lights to the left and 2 lights to
the right, similar casements of 3, 2 and 2 lights immediately
under the eaves; and, at the right-hand end of each floor, a
small C17 segmental-headed 1-light window with a stepped
surround. Gable chimneys, that to the right slightly larger
and partly enclosed by the gable-end of Ivy Cottage adjoining
to the right. Left gable wall has blocked 1-light window at
1st floor; 2-window rear wing has altered windows in this
side, and double-tiered pigeon holes in rear gable.
INTERIOR remodelled and refurbished in C20. Forms group with
rear of Edmonson's (qv) and with The Wool Shop (qv).
Listing NGR: SD7054486970
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 484427
- 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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