Description

SE 686-6986 KIRKBYMOORSIDE MARKET PLACE
(east side)

6/52 No 8
(formerly listed
incorrectly as Tontine
House), and attached
railings

GV II

House, now offices. Mid-late C18 with early C19 extension and alteration.
Dressed sandstone to front, Flemish bond brick to rear; ashlar dressings;
slate roof; brick stacks. Centre stairhall plan, 1½ rooms deep, with rear
service extension added. 3 storeys and basement; 3 bays. Raised quoins.
Centre 4-panel door under rectangular fanlight,in raised, squared surround
approached by stone steps. Early C19 bow windows on either side in frame of
fluted pilasters and acorn drop frieze. Remaining windows are 4-pane sashes
in raised, squared surounds. Raised first and second floor bands; cavetto-
moulded eaves course. Coped roof with end stacks. Early C19 cast-iron
railings to front ramped up to doorway. Interior: ground floor room to
right has window shutters with raised bead mouldings, reeded architraves and
cornice.

Listing NGR: SE6973686495

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26468658

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Recommended Books

• 
  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Liverpool: Pevsner City Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
• 
  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
• 
  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living