Description

This list entry was subjected to a Minor Enhancement on 31 January 2023 to amend the date of construction and building type

SE 7983
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TRAIN LANE (East Side)
Building on West side of former Goods Yard of Pickering Railway Station

6.3.74.

GV
II

Retort house for coal gas, built about 1847, partly to light Pickering Station. Single storey ashlar block raised on platform. Frieze, moulded cornice and blocking course. A low-pitched gable end, slate roof added later with weatherboarding to gable ends, resting on blocking course. The West front has three semi-circular arched recesses, that to the left entirely taken up by double doors. The other two contain semi-circular arched windows, the lower halves as hatches, close-set glazing bars. Moulded string course across at impost level. The North and South ends each have a similar arched entry.

Buildings to West and East of former Goods Yard form a group with Pickering Railway Station, Park Street.

Listing NGR: SE7960583992

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26551405

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Recommended Books

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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cork: City and County (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)