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Hospital of St John the Baptist

A Grade II Listed Building in Ripon, North Yorkshire

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Latitude: 54.1331 / 54°7'59"N

Longitude: -1.5209 / 1°31'15"W

OS Eastings: 431402

OS Northings: 470909

OS Grid: SE314709

Mapcode National: GBR KNTN.J5

Mapcode Global: WHC7V.LCZV

Plus Code: 9C6W4FMH+6J

Entry Name: Hospital of St John the Baptist

Listing Date: 19 March 1984

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1149415

English Heritage Legacy ID: 330010

Also known as: St John's Almshouses, Ripon

ID on this website: 101149415

Location: Bondgate, North Yorkshire, HG4

County: North Yorkshire

District: Harrogate

Civil Parish: Ripon

Built-Up Area: Ripon

Traditional County: Yorkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): North Yorkshire

Church of England Parish: Ripon Cathedral Parish with Littlethorpe

Church of England Diocese: Leeds

Tagged with: Architectural structure Almshouse

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Description


SE 3170 RIPON BONDGATE
5/211 (east side)

Nos 94 to 99 (consec)
(Hospital of St John
the Baptist)

II

1878. Brown brick, with red brick strings and black brick voissoirs. Timber-framed
gable ends. Tile roofs. One storey. Three gabled projections; 2 end ones with one
casement each and half-hipped roofed porches in angles, with cusped arcaded timber
sides; central projection has 2 similar porches, side by side. Remainder has 4 pairs
of arched sashes. Doors with 4 panels and diagonal boarding, in segment-headed
openings.

History. For the history of the Hospital as an institution see Chapel of St John the
Baptist, Bondgate (qv).

The Hospital building is first mentioned in the Valor Ecclesiasticus (1535), where it
is said to consist of a house with a close attached. The Charity Commissioners Report
of 1820 found a small one-storeyed house on Bondgate, with accommodation for
2 sisters. In 1878 this was replaced by the present building.


Listing NGR: SE3140270909

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