The Sessions House is a Grade II* listed building in the East Riding of Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 March 1950. A Georgian Public building. 6 related planning applications.

The Sessions House

WRENN ID
leaning-nave-root
Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
East Riding of Yorkshire
Country
England
Date first listed
1 March 1950
Type
Public building
Period
Georgian
Source
Historic England listing

Description

TA 0240 BEVERLEY NEW WALK (west side) 5/201 The Sessions House 1.3.50 GV II* Built between 1804 and 1814 by J P Pritchett. The facade to the centre block is set behind a Greek Ionic tetrastyle stone portico, and flanked on both sides by low 1-storey wings. Centre block of two storeys, with three arched windows at first floor, two of which are in the wings. White brick with stone architraves and cornices to sash windows. Stone dressings. Centre doorway with architrave, frieze, cornice and consoles. Rear wall of centre block is curved. Roof of Westmorland graded slates is carried over the portico to form a pediment, tympanum carved with coloured Royal Arms, apex crowned by figure of Justice. Later additions include a two storey wing to the right in yellow brick with seven windows with stone lintels, band at first floor cill end.

Listing NGR: TA0265640173

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