South View is a Grade II listed building in the Yorkshire Dales National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 July 1986. Almshouse. 1 related planning application.
South View
- WRENN ID
- sleeping-grate-evening
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Yorkshire Dales National Park
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 9 July 1986
- Type
- Almshouse
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
LOW ABBOTSIDE GRANGE SD 99 SW 8/162 1 and 2, South View - II 6 almshouses, now 2 cottages. Built 1807, altered 1880 and subsequently. For Christopher Alderson. Rubble, stone slate roof. Single storey, 6 cells with bay added to left. Quoins. Two C20 part-glazed doors in chamfered ashlar surrounds with slab cornices supported on plain brackets. Original window openings are chamfered ashlar surrounds with hood-moulds, now with casements. From left to right: C20 window in recent addition; doorway; 2 original windows; inserted window; 2 original windows; blocked doorway; inserted window; 2 original windows; doorway. Stacks between windows 1 and 2, 8 and 9. Right return: gable plaque inscribed "These Alms-houses were appointed and endowed in the year 1807 by Christopher Alderson of Hommerton, Middlesex, Esquire. A Native of Askrigg". Originally built to house 6 poor women and called Dale Grange almshouses after the nearby site of Fors Abbey which became a grange of Jervaulx. Reduced to 3 almshouses in 1880, and recently made into 2 cottage. Hartley M & Ingilby J, Yorkshire Village (1979), p 143; VCH i, p 207.
Listing NGR: SD9370990968
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