Post Office is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 February 1958. Shop and cottage.
Post Office
- WRENN ID
- graven-cornice-smoke
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Yorkshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 20 February 1958
- Type
- Shop and cottage
- Address
- Post Office, Main Street, Bentham
- OS grid reference
- SD 649 694
- Coordinates
- 54.11928, -2.53811
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The building is a former Post Office located on Main Street in Low Bentham. It was originally two cottages and dates from the mid-18th century, with some alterations made in the 19th century. The exterior is rendered with painted stone dressings and features a Welsh slate roof. The structure has two storeys and two bays.
The entrance, which is positioned to the right of the center, is framed by fluted Doric pilasters and a flat pediment, leading to a four-panel door. To the left of the center, there is an entrance to the shop, which has a two-leaf door and a 20th-century shopfront. On the ground floor, there is a 19th-century window on the right side, with a similar window above it featuring six-pane sashes. The left-hand upper floor window has a chamfered surround and sashes with glazing bars. The right-hand gable end has a ridge stack.
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