Houses of the North York Moors: Kirkbymoorside, Market Town

6 High Market Place, brick, became a fashionable building material in the late C18 and early C19 (Houses of the North York Moors, 1995: 207).

1 Crown Square, on the corner with High Market Place, late C19, replacing a C17-18 thatched house and shop (Pastscape).

16 and 18 High Market Place. C18 cottage with earlier origins (English Heritage).

22 and 24 High Market Place

Manor House, 26 High Market Place, C18 farmhouse

17 High Market Place

Garth End House, 1 High Market Place and Buckingham House, 3 High Market Place, originally one property. C17.

Stone mounting block

Former Tolbooth, municipal building, now the War Memorial Hall, Market Place. Grade II Listed. Hammer-dressed sandstone with ashlar dressings and slate roof. Rusticated pilasters to bays and angles and raised bands to first and attic floors. Oriel staircase window to north gable (English Heritage). Built in 1730 and rebuilt in 1872, following a fire, with a market hall on the ground floor and a court room on the first floor (Houses of the North York Moors, 1987: 118). Built using stones from the ruin of Neville Castle (Page, 1914: 511-517). 

26 and 24 Market Place

Crown Square and the C15-16 Medieval sandstone market cross, minus the head (Pastscape).

12 Crown Square, C17. Grade II Listed. Timber frame upper storey, encased in sandstone and rendered, jettied on west gable. Coursed sandstone east gable (English Heritage). Former meat market stalls adjoining, on the Shambles, name given to a street where meat was sold, probably facing butchers' shops occupying the rear of the Tolbooth (Houses of the North York Moors, 1987: 121). Runnel down the centre of the cobbles.

14 Market Place. Mid C18 house and shop with later alterations. Grade II Listed. Painted brick, raised quoin stone, moulded string course and coped gable end, coursed rubble side walls, pantile roof and brick chimney stacks (English Heritage). 

8 Market Place, mid-late C18 house. Grade II Listed. Dressed sandstone front with ashlar dressings, raised first and second floor bands and cavetto moulding to eaves, a slate roof and brick chimney stacks. Early C19 bow windows to the ground floor (English Heritage). Carriage entrance to left belonging to former posthouse at 10 Market Place.

6 Market Place, originally separate properties, under same ownership one entrance became the shop, the other the house entrance (Houses of the North York Moors, 1987: 123). 

6 Market Place, shop entrance, Georgian doorcase with decorative Robert Adam style fanlight, glass showcase windows either side

6 Market Place, living accommodation entrance, Georgian period panelled door and doorcase of hood and bracket form, pilasters on either side 'supporting' lintel entablature above (Parissien, 1995:104) with plain glass fanlight.

2 Market Place

2 Howe End and Prospect House, 1 Piercy End. Piercy End elevation. Early C19. Grade II Listed. Dressed sandstone.

3 Market Place

The White Horse Inn, 5 Market Place. Early C19 Inn with earlier origins. Grade II Listed. Rendered rubble sandstone walls and hipped slate roof (English Heritage).

The White Horse Inn. Central 4-panel door in doorcase of grooved bracketed cornice on channelled pilasters (English Heritage) Georgian period five panelled door and doorcase of hood and decorative bracket form, pilasters on either side 'supporting' lintel entablature above (Parissien, 1995:104).

The Black Swan Inn, 11 Market Place, originally 11-15. 1632. A timber framed building clad in coursed rubble limestone and whitewashed (Pastscape).

19 and 21 Market Place

23-32 Market Place

23 and 25 Market Place and the K6, 1935 cast iron telephone kiosk by Sir Giles Gibert Scott

8 West End, mid C18 purpose-built cottage. Grade II Listed (English Heritage).

Workshop

20 West End

35 West End

62 West End

73-77 West End. Former longhouse. No. 73 originally the cottage. Entrance to No 73, originally hearth passage between cottage and byre. No.s 75 and 77 originally the byre, made into two independent cottages (Houses of the North York Moors, 1987: 104).

West End, view east, probably the original village street (Houses of the North York Moors, 1987: 115). 

Tinley Garth

The Old Police Station, Tinley Garth, 1851.  

The Surgery at the Old School House, Tinley Garth

Low Hall. Dale End. 1797 house with C19 extension and C20 alteration. Ashlar stone front with plain parapet. C20 dormer (English Heritage). Five-bay front elevation. Raised on a semi-basement with the front door approached by a flight of steps (Houses of the North York Moors, 1987: 50).

2 Dale End

8 Dale End

28 and 26 Dale End

12-22 Dale End. No. 22 red brick front. No.s 12-20 early C19 terrace of 5 houses. Grade II Listed. Coursed rubble limestone walls, pantile roof, brick chimney stacks (English Heritage) and Yorkshire sliding sash windows. Two-room deep cottages with the kitchen to the rear and a parlour to the front (Houses of the North York Moors, 1987:110). 

10 Dale End. C17 house. Grade II Listed. Coursed sandstone front wall, rubble end and rear walls, timber window lintels and stone sills, pantile roof, brick chimney stack and Yorkshire sliding sash windows (English Heritage).




References and Links
Houses of the North York Moors (1987) London: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England.
Parissien, S. (1995) The Georgian House, London: Aurum Press
Page, W. (ed.) (1914) 'Parishes: Kirkbymoorside', A History of the County of York North Riding: Volume 1, pp. 524-529, [Online], Available: http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=64794 [5 Oct 2014]
'Kirkbymoorside', English Heritage, [Online], Available: http://list.english-heritage.org.uk/results.aspx [5 Oct 2014].
'The Kirkbymoorside History Trail', Kirkbymoorside Blog, [Online], Available: http://www.kirkbymoorside.info/kirkbymoorside-history-trail-2 [5 Oct 2014].
'Town History', Kirkbymoorside Town Council, [Online], Available: http://www.kirkbymoorsidetowncouncil.gov.uk/history [5 Oct 2014].