48 AND 50, MAIN STREET

48 AND 50, MAIN STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1384183
Date first listed:
14-Jun-1984
List Entry Name:
48 AND 50, MAIN STREET
Statutory Address:
48 AND 50, MAIN STREET
48 and 50 Main Street, Sedbergh
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1384183
Date first listed:
14-Jun-1984
Date of most recent amendment:
18-Oct-1999
List Entry Name:
48 AND 50, MAIN STREET
Statutory Address 1:
48 AND 50, 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.

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
48 AND 50, MAIN STREET

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

District:
Westmorland and Furness (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Sedbergh
National Park:
Yorkshire Dales
National Grid Reference:
SD 65810 92146

Details

SEDBERGH

SD6592SE MAIN STREET, Sedbergh Town
162-1/26/413 (North side)
14/06/84 Nos.48 AND 50
(Formerly Listed as:
MAIN STREET
No.48)

GV II

Shop and hotel, now integrated as shop, with dwelling over.
Probably early to mid C18; altered in C19 and C20. Scored
stucco (rear of random rubble), graduated slate roof. L-plan
formed by single-depth 2-unit main range parallel to street,
with long single-depth rear wing to 2nd unit.
EXTERIOR: 3 storeys and 3 windows. At ground floor the left
half (No.48) has a shop front, probably C18, consisting of a
wide window with a former doorway to the right (altered as a
window) both framed by convex stone pilasters each with 2
Gibbsian blocks and a primitive Ionic capital, with a deep
frieze (now covered by C20 lettered fascia), and a prominent
cornice over this running out over the doorway of No.50. This
has a moulded surround, consoles to the cornice, and a
recessed panelled and part-glazed door with an overlight which
has rectilinear glazing bars; and to the right is a large
square fixed window without glazing bars. The 1st floor has 3
segmental-headed hornless 12-pane sashed windows, the 2nd
floor has 2-light casements under the eaves, and to left and
right of the centre windows are prominent wrought-iron
brackets for former hanging signs.
INTERIOR: front range altered by removal of partitions, but
right-hand portion (No.50) has heavy plain beam; rear wing has
window at 1st floor with etched graffiti including the name
"L.Hubbersty / July 23rd 1778" in elegant cursive script
surrounded by flourishes; 2 oak roof trusses and some original
purlins.




Listing NGR: SD6581092148

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
484615
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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