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Latitude: 54.0719 / 54°4'18"N
Longitude: -1.9981 / 1°59'53"W
OS Eastings: 400221
OS Northings: 463992
OS Grid: SE002639
Mapcode National: GBR GPHC.63
Mapcode Global: WHB6P.8XS9
Plus Code: 9C6W32C2+PQ
Entry Name: Church House
Listing Date: 10 September 1954
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1166821
English Heritage Legacy ID: 324773
ID on this website: 101166821
Location: Grassington, North Yorkshire, BD23
County: North Yorkshire
District: Craven
Civil Parish: Grassington
Built-Up Area: Grassington
Traditional County: Yorkshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): North Yorkshire
Tagged with: House
GRASSINGTON MAIN STREET
SE 0063-0163
(west side)
10/20 Church House
10.9.54
GV II
House, now public hall and chapel. Dated 1694, with C19 and C20
alterations. Coursed gritstone rubble, graduated stone slate roof. 2
storeys, 3 first-floor windows and projecting gabled bay to right. Main
range: central board door in chamfered quoined surround, the large lintel
is cut to a segmental arch and has raised lettering, " A " with cross
S P
and heart motifs. Recessed chamfered mullion windows throughout, of 4
lights to left of door and of 6 lights with a king mullion to right. A
continuous stepped drip moulding overall. To first floor: a 2-light window
with hoodmould; mullion removed and sill lowered when a 20-pane sash was
inserted, a 4-light and a 3-light window to right under a continuous
hoodmould. Between the first-floor windows there is a stone plaque,
possibly a former sun-dial, with C20 clock. Bay to right: C19 and C20
openings. Interior: entrance onto the side of a large fireplace with
voussoired arch and side oven, the stack removed . The house has been
attributed to Stephen and Alice Peart but the surname of the builder more
probably began with A. During the C18 it became a livery stables, the
Chapman family working from the house and stables in the C19. After a
period as a Temperance Hotel the building was bought by the church in 1924
and consecrated for worship. S. Brooks, A History of Grassington, 1979,
p35.
Listing NGR: SE0022163992
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