Grassington House Hotel

GRASSINGTON THE SQUARE SE 0063-0163 SE 0064-0164 (east side) 8/34 & 10/34 Grassington House Hotel 10.9.54 GV II House, now hotel. Mid -late C18. Probably 1760 for Mr. Brown. Coursed squared brown-grey limestone, graduated stone slate roof. 3 storeys; 3-bay main range with a projecting 3-bay block to left. Rusticated quoins. Central top-glazed 6-panel double doors in architrave to centre of main range, both ranges have sashes with glazing bars in architraves to ground and first floors and C20 side-hung iron casements to top storey. Moulded stone gutter brackets, hipped roof to projecting block, kneeler and gable coping to far right. Corniced stack to ridge at centre of left block and to far right. Mr. Brown was a promoter of the Grassington-Pateley Bridge Turnpike Trust. The Alcock family of Skipton bankers lived here until the early C19 when it became an hotel. I. Goldthorpe, One Hundred Things to see on a walk through Grassington, 1988, (booklet).

Listing NGR: SE0027464002