Reading Room is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 April 1986. Former reading room.

Reading Room

WRENN ID
rough-casement-plover
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Yorkshire
Country
England
Date first listed
25 April 1986
Type
Former reading room
Source
Historic England listing

Description

The List entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 9 February 2017.

SE 76 NW WELBURN VILLAGE STREET (north side) 5/135 Reading Room

GV II Former reading room. Late C18 with C20 alteration. Chiselled sandstone to front with rubble sandstone sides on squared sandstone plinth; herringbone-tooled raised quoins and finely tooled dressings; slate roof with timber bellcote and rebuilt brick stacks. Single-storey, 3-bay front with lower single bay outbuilding to left. Board door to left, in outbuilding, beneath tripartite lintel. Original doorway to centre in raised triple-keyed surround now blocked by a 16-pane sash with stone sill. Similar windows to left and right. Over the centre opening is a First World War memorial clock, to which the keystone beneath has been inscribed with the dedication. Raised eaves band. Coped gables and shaped kneelers. End right and centre stacks. Bellcote containing the clock bell to right of centre stack.

Listing NGR: SE7214268014

This List entry has been amended to add sources for War Memorials Online and the War Memorials Register. These sources were not used in the compilation of this List entry but are added here as a guide for further reading, 17 August 2017.

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