Golden Lion Public House is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 December 1972. Public house. 3 related planning applications.
Golden Lion Public House
- WRENN ID
- errant-pier-plum
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Yorkshire
- Constituency
- Scarborough and Whitby MP: Alison Hume (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 December 1972
- Type
- Public house
- Address
- Golden Lion Public House, 8, Golden Lion Bank, Whitby, YO21 3BS
- OS grid reference
- NZ 898 110
- Coordinates
- 54.48684, -0.61403
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Golden Lion Public House is an inn located at No. 8 Golden Lion Bank, with origins dating back to before 1714. The front elevation, however, is from the late 19th century and features three storeys with two windows and segmental arches. The public house has a shop front adorned with Doric pilasters and a fascia displaying its name. The rear elevation is of 18th-century origin, constructed in brick and consisting of two storeys. It includes a small modillion cornice and a five-light sash window, along with a round-arched staircapse window to the left that has some modern glazing. The ground floor has been modernized. The building is listed as part of a group with No. 1 and other nearby premises, highlighting the collective historical significance of the listed buildings in Golden Lion Bank.
Local climate
Golden Lion Public House receives an average of 860 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 74% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 9 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 92% of listed buildings. Of these, 6 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 3 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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