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35 St Nicholas Street

A Grade II Listed Building in Scarborough, North Yorkshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.2823 / 54°16'56"N

Longitude: -0.3991 / 0°23'56"W

OS Eastings: 504320

OS Northings: 488584

OS Grid: TA043885

Mapcode National: GBR TLNX.DP

Mapcode Global: WHGC0.VM3J

Plus Code: 9C6X7JJ2+W8

Entry Name: 35 St Nicholas Street

Listing Date: 8 June 1973

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1243196

English Heritage Legacy ID: 446812

ID on this website: 101243196

Location: Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO11

County: North Yorkshire

District: Scarborough

Electoral Ward/Division: Castle

Parish: Scarborough

Built-Up Area: Scarborough

Traditional County: Yorkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): North Yorkshire

Church of England Parish: Scarborough St Mary

Church of England Diocese: York

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Description


This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 4 December 2025 to correct a typo in the description and to reformat the text to current standards

TA 0488
4/325

ST NICHOLAS STREET (West Side)
No 35

GV
II

Former Old Town Hall. Circa 1870 or possibly bit earlier. Heavy Italianate. Large three storey building, marked coursing to ashlar, the end bays rusticated and slightly projecting. Panelled frieze with scrollwork, projecting moulded cornice and balustraded parapet. Six windows to upper floors, square on second floor with eared moulded architrave surrounds. Architrave surrounds to tall first floor windows having flanking strips with guilloche moulding, carved brackets to pediments over, straight to four centre windows segmental to outer ones - panelled aprons below sill course. ground floor altered with new bank front, but the end bays original with flanking rusticated Corinthian pilasters and carved brackets to projecting cornices. Right hand bay has carriageway with architrave arch. Lefthand one has doorway with similar arch.

Louis Lumiere's films were also shown here in 1897 (see Royal Hotel).

Listed for group value.

Nos 33, 34, 35 form a group.

Listing NGR: TA0432088584

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