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Latitude: 54.0723 / 54°4'20"N
Longitude: -1.9973 / 1°59'50"W
OS Eastings: 400272
OS Northings: 464040
OS Grid: SE002640
Mapcode National: GBR GPHB.CY
Mapcode Global: WHB6P.9W4Z
Plus Code: 9C6W32C3+W3
Entry Name: Liverpool Warehouse
Listing Date: 10 September 1954
Last Amended: 23 June 1989
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1132151
English Heritage Legacy ID: 324785
ID on this website: 101132151
Location: Grassington, North Yorkshire, BD23
County: North Yorkshire
District: Craven
Civil Parish: Grassington
Built-Up Area: Grassington
Traditional County: Yorkshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): North Yorkshire
Tagged with: Warehouse
GRASSINGTON THE SQUARE
SE 0064-0164
(north side)
8/32 Nos. 7 and 8 (Liverpool
Warehouse) (formerly
listed as the Cafe Royal.)
10.9.54
GV II
Warehouse and general stores, now 3 shops. Early C19, altered to a general
stores in 1848 for William Cockshott. Coursed gritstone rubble, graduated
stone slate roof. 3 storeys, 3-bay main block defined by projecting long
and short quoins; recessed bay to left. Shop entrance between bays 2 and 3
with plain stone surround and shallow triangular pediment, flanked by tall
4-pane sashes in plain stone surrounds, C20 shop frontage left. 1st floor:
four 4-pane sashes, the central pair set close together, similar
arrangements to smaller square casement windows to second floor. Stone
gutter brackets, shaped kneelers, gable copings, ashlar stack right.
Recessed bay left: C20 shop frontage, loading door, now window, to first
floor with square window above. Gutter brackets, kneeler, coping and end
stack as main block. The building was established as a general stores in
1848, a time when the population of Grassington was reaching a maximum as
the improvements in lead mining were completed. The former name,
"Liverpool Warehouse", reflects the source of much of the produce sold,
which was brought to Gargrave via the Leeds-Liverpool Canal which was
completed in 1816. S. Brooks , A History of Grassington, 1979, p53. A.
Raistrick, Old Yorkshire Dales, 1967, p147.
Listing NGR: SE0027264040
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