The Cleveland Tontine Inn

INGLEB" ARNCLIFFE A19 East side SE 49 NW 13/59 The Cleveland 5/5/52 Tontine Inn (formerly listed as The Old Tontine Inn)

GV II

Inn, 1802 on the new turnpike road from Yarm to Thirsk (now part of the A19) Erected by public subscription. West wing later C19. Original building coursed finely-tooled sandstone; wing herringbone- tooled and margined sandstone with rear extension now whitewashed. Lakeland slate roofs, stone stacks. Main south front 2 storeys and basement 5 bays, symmetrical. Central perron to half-glazed 6-panel double door with radial fanlight in archivolt. Pedimented doorcase with engaged columns; tripartite window above. Flanking original 16-pane sashes on both floors. Replaced similar sashes in canted outer bays rising through basement and ground floor; similar single sashes above. Fairly low-pitched hipped roof with corniced stacks at ends of ridge. Left return has 3 original and one replaced similar sashes. West wing has gable end to road, one wide bay. Stone mullioned-and- transomed windows including ground-floor canted bay. Wrought iron sign bracket at first floor right. Interior shows 3 bolection-moulded stone fireplaces with original iron grates, moulded cornices, panelled window shutters, doors of 6 fielded panels and a landing window with interlaced head. In basement bar a large stone fireplace of c.1600 brought from elsewhere. The Tontine became a private house in the 1930s but reverted to its original use after the war.

Listing NGR: SE4438899307