Listed buildings in North Rigton

North Rigton is a civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It contains seven listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England. All the listed buildings are designated at Grade II, the lowest of the three grades, which is applied to "buildings of national importance and special interest".[1] The parish contains the village of North Rigton and the surrounding countryside. The listed buildings consist of houses and associated structures, a set of stocks, and two boundary stones.

Buildings

Name and location Photograph Date Notes
Tatefield Hall
53°57′42″N 1°34′58″W / 53.96176°N 1.58287°W / 53.96176; -1.58287 (Tatefield Hall)
16th century A house in stone with a stone slate roof. There are two storeys and two bays. There are doorways in the garden front and in the right return. Most of the windows are mullioned, and in the right gable end is an oval window with a twisted-rope surround, and above it is a sundial.[2]
Sycamore Farmhouse
53°56′24″N 1°34′38″W / 53.94004°N 1.57722°W / 53.94004; -1.57722 (Sycamore Farmhouse)
1619 The house is in gritstone, and has a stone slate roof with stone coping and shaped kneelers. There are two storeys and four bays. The doorway has a lintel with a shallow pointed arch, and to its left is a French window. The windows vary; some are mullioned, some mullions have been removed, and others are sashes.[3]
Outbuilding south of Tatefield Hall
53°57′42″N 1°34′59″W / 53.96165°N 1.58311°W / 53.96165; -1.58311 (Outbuilding south of Tatefield Hall)
17th century The outbuilding is in gritstone, with quoins, and a stone slate roof with stone coping, shaped kneelers and ball finials. There are two storeys and four bays. It contains a doorway and a fire window, the other windows are mullioned, and there are external stone steps.[4]
Stocks
53°56′20″N 1°34′27″W / 53.93876°N 1.57426°W / 53.93876; -1.57426 (Stocks)
17th century (possible) The stocks consist of a pair of gritstone posts about 1 metre (3 ft 3 in) tall, grooved on the inner faces. Between them are two wooden boards with holes for two pairs of legs. On one post is a brass plaque.[5]
Barn south of Tatefield Hall
53°57′41″N 1°35′00″W / 53.96151°N 1.58321°W / 53.96151; -1.58321 (Barn south of Tatefield Hall)
18th century The barn is in gritstone, with quoins, and a stone slate roof with stone coping, shaped kneelers and ball finials. It contains double doors under a flat arch of voussoirs, and vents, and on the roof is an elaborate wrought iron weathervane.[6]
Boundary stone in field wall
53°56′06″N 1°35′29″W / 53.93490°N 1.59144°W / 53.93490; -1.59144 (Boundary stone in field wall)
Mid to late 18th century The boundary stone is in gritstone, it is about 30 centimetres (12 in) wide and 80 centimetres (31 in) tall, and is built into a dry stone wall. The stone is inscribed with initials.[7]
Boundary stone at NGR SE 300508
53°57′08″N 1°32′38″W / 53.95218°N 1.54384°W / 53.95218; -1.54384 (Boundary stone at NGR SE 300508)
1767 The boundary marker is in stone and has a rounded head. It is inscribed with initials and the date.[8]

References

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Sources

  • Historic England, "Tatefield Hall, North Rigton (1174528)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 17 July 2025
  • Historic England, "Sycamore Farmhouse, North Rigton (1150017)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 17 July 2025
  • Historic England, "Outbuilding approximately 10 metres south of Tatefield Hall, North Rigton (1315540)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 17 July 2025
  • Historic England, "Stocks, North Rigton (1174549)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 17 July 2025
  • Historic England, "Barn, approximately 20 metres south of Tatefield Hall, North Rigton (1174540)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 17 July 2025
  • Historic England, "Boundary stone in field wall approximately 20 metres from road side, North Rigton (1174554)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 17 July 2025
  • Historic England, "Boundary stone at NGR SE 300508, North Rigton (1203757)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 17 July 2025
  • Historic England (21 July 2024), Listed Buildings, retrieved 17 July 2025
  • Leach, Peter; Pevsner, Nikolaus (2009). Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North. The Buildings of England. New Haven and London: Yale University Press. ISBN 978-0-300-12665-5.