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Close House

A Grade II Listed Building in Giggleswick, North Yorkshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.0656 / 54°3'56"N

Longitude: -2.3058 / 2°18'21"W

OS Eastings: 380080

OS Northings: 463340

OS Grid: SD800633

Mapcode National: GBR DPBF.LB

Mapcode Global: WH95L.K26K

Plus Code: 9C6V3M8V+6M

Entry Name: Close House

Listing Date: 20 November 1987

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1131752

English Heritage Legacy ID: 323775

ID on this website: 101131752

Location: North Yorkshire, BD24

County: North Yorkshire

District: Craven

Civil Parish: Giggleswick

Traditional County: Yorkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): North Yorkshire

Church of England Parish: Giggleswick St Alkelda

Church of England Diocese: Leeds

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Description


This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 12 July 2022 to update the text and reformat to current standards

SD 86 SW
4/1

GIGGLESWICK
Close House

GV
II

Farmhouse. Early C19 with C17 origins, and late C19 and early C20 alterations. Rendered, stone dressings, hipped slate roof. Central staircase plan. Two storeys three bays. Central entrance has engaged Tuscan columns, open pediment; four panel door and round-headed fanlight with intersecting tracery. Left-hand ground floor window has c1900 splayed surround; sashes with glazing bars. Right-hand ground floor early C20 bay window; casements. Three upper floor windows have plain surrounds, sashes with glazing bars. Eaves cornice. Right of centre ridge stack, left- and right-hand eaves stacks. Right-hand return is now Close House Cottage (q,v). At rear is C17 chamfered window with round-headed; leaded fixed light.

Wing projecting from left-hand return contains King post truss inscribed on the beam REF 1688. (Richard & Elizabeth Frankland).

Listing NGR: SD8008063340

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