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Battle Hill

A Grade II Listed Building in Austwick, North Yorkshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.113 / 54°6'46"N

Longitude: -2.3545 / 2°21'16"W

OS Eastings: 376921

OS Northings: 468622

OS Grid: SD769686

Mapcode National: GBR DN0W.1C

Mapcode Global: WH955.SWZ9

Plus Code: 9C6V4J7W+55

Entry Name: Battle Hill

Listing Date: 20 February 1958

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1157353

English Heritage Legacy ID: 324035

ID on this website: 101157353

Location: Austwick, North Yorkshire, LA2

County: North Yorkshire

District: Craven

Civil Parish: Austwick

Built-Up Area: Austwick

Traditional County: Yorkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): North Yorkshire

Church of England Parish: Austwick The Epiphany

Church of England Diocese: Leeds

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Description


This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 31 January 2024 to correct a typo in the description and to reformat the text to current standards

SD 76 NE
8/30

AUSTWICK
MAIN STREET (south side)
Battle Hill

20. 2.58

GV
II

House. Dated 1673 with 1920s alterations. Limewashed rubble, painted stone dressings, stone slate roof. Three room plan. Two storeys, three bays. Projecting two storey gabled entrance porch left of centre. Moulded surround and decorated lintel dated and inscribed I L/M hoodmould; late-Cl7 studded plank door. In gable is former two light chamfered window with mullion missing; casements. Small chamfered window in right-hand return. In angle to left is curved stair turret with small single light chamfered stair window; six pane fixed light-three ground floor windows. Left-hand two-light chamfered mullioned with fixed lights, single light chamfered fire window to right of porch and 1920s three light flat-faced mullioned window: Two 1920 windows on upper floor; casements. Gable-end and right of centre ridge stacks.

Interior: fireplace in right-hand room has chamfered surround and large basket-arched lintel. C17 studded plank doors to most rooms. Two large stone corbels in attic; probably to support timber fire hood, now gone.

Listing NGR: SD7692168621

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