The Borough Bailiff is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 February 1952. Public house. 2 related planning applications.
The Borough Bailiff
- WRENN ID
- eastward-forge-rush
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Yorkshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 5 February 1952
- Type
- Public house
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SE 3457 KNARESBOROUGH HIGH STREET (north side)
6/137 No 70 (The Borough Bailiff) (formerly listed 5.2.52 as No 70 (Commercial Hotel)
GV II
Public house. C16 with mid C18 refronting and C20 restoration. Limestone, rendered; Westmorland slate roof. 2 storeys, 4 bays. Panelled door in bay 2, left has fanlight with glazing bars, flanking fluted pilasters with paterae and open triangular pediment. Random fenestration; bow windows with sashes and glazing bars to bays 1, 3 and 4; paired sashes and single sash, all with glazing bars, to right of entrance. First floor, left to right: 9- pane unequally-hung sash, 3-light sash with large panes and balcony, 9-pane sash, 3-light sash. Most of the window frames were renewed c1976. Fine wrought-iron balcony with patterns of half circles, crosses and scrolls probably part of C18 refronting. Hipped roof, 4 stacks spaced along ridge. Interior: extensive remains of timber-framed building. A fine late-C17 staircase at rear of bay 2, with turned balusters and moulded handrail. The building was thoroughly examined during alterations in the 1930's and c1976. Yorkshire Archaeological Journal (32), 1935 p2. North Yorkshire and Cleveland Vernacular Buildings Study Group Report No 180, February 1976.
Listing NGR: SE3496557143
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