Description

In the entry for the following:

SE 4843-4943 TADCASTER WEST KIRKGATE
( west side)

8/120 The Ark ( formerly listed as
No 33 ( The Ark )
4.7.52

The grade shall be upgraded to grade II*

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SE 4843-4943 TADCASTER WEST KIRKGATE
(west side)

8/120 The Ark (Formerly listed as
No 33 (The Ark)
4.7.52
- II

House now museum. C15 with later additions and alterations and 1960
rebuilding using C15 timbers and with C20 outshut to left of no particular
interest. Timber-framed with whitewashed nogging underbuilt with magnesian
limestone and narrow orange brick, with pantile roof. Hall and crosswing
plan. 2 storey, 2 bay hall and single bay, gable ended wing. Angle
buttress to left side of wing. Entrance a C20 6-panel door to centre of
wing between bow windows. First floor projects slightly on corbels. Oriel
window with wooden mullions. Brackets with carved male and female figures
support gable. To wing C20 fixed light full-height window. Further first
floor C20 window. Swept roof.

Listing NGR: SE4858043397

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• The Ark at Wikipedia
• Wikidata Q17542305

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Recommended Books

• 
  For the Record
• 
  Warwickshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
• 
  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
• 
  Old House Care and Repair
• 
  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings