Cross Keys Hotel is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 April 1952. Hotel. 8 related planning applications.
Cross Keys Hotel
- WRENN ID
- narrow-tower-tallow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Yorkshire
- Constituency
- Skipton and Ripon MP: Sir Julian Smith (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 28 April 1952
- Type
- Hotel
- Address
- Cross Keys Hotel, Otley Road, Skipton, BD23 2JR
- OS grid reference
- SD 993 516
- Coordinates
- 53.96116, -2.01065
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Cross Keys Hotel is an early 19th-century stone building that stands two storeys high. It features a prominent heavy eaves cornice. The central door is framed by a square-headed moulded architrave, supported by consoles that hold up a cornice. The entrance is round-arched, complete with a keystone and a plain fanlight above. On the ground floor, there are two windows, each with three lights, where the centre light is broader. The upper floor has three windows, with the central one showcasing a round-headed centre light of Venetian type, adorned with a triple keystone.
Local climate
Cross Keys Hotel sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,120 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 88% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 83% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 50 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 29 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 2 transactions since 2018
- Related listed building consents — 8 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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