SCRCA List Entry Extract for LEN 1132349

SCRCA List Entry Extract Source Details

List Entry Source URL(s)

https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1132349

List Entry Date Extracted / Updated

09/02/2014

SCRCA Structure: List Entry details (Excluding the 'Description' field)

List Entry Name

PASSENGER BUILDINGS AND PLATFORMS AT SETTLE STATION

List entry Number (LEN)

1132349

List Entry Location

PASSENGER BUILDINGS AND PLATFORMS AT SETTLE STATION, STATION ROAD

List Entry County

North Yorkshire

List Entry District

Craven

List Entry Parish

Settle

List Entry National Park

None

List Entry Grade

SCRCA Protection Category: Gr-II - Listed, Grade II

List Entry Date first listed / Scheduled

09/03/1984

List Entry Date Last Amended

13/09/1988

SCRCA Structure: List Entry details: 'Description' field

Summary of Building

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Reasons for Designation

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History

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Details

SETTLE STATION ROAD SD 8063-8163 (south side) 10/32 Passenger buildings and platforms at 9.3.84 Settle Station (formerly listed in New Street)

GV II

Station building, shelter and platforms, 1876. For the Midland Railway, J C Crossley, Engineer. Rock-faced stone and slate roof, with ashlar dressings and interior walls. Plan centre around waiting room. One storey. Facade to platform has 2 large gables over slight forward breaks to either side of glazed arcade, but is rendered asymmet- rical by extension to left with smaller gable. Plinth ashlar band below eaves line, bargeboards, of which only that to left and right gables are still decorative. Trefoil recesses in each gable. Windows have stone mullions and rounded upper corners. and are of 2 lights and one light to either side of door at left side and 3 lights under each of the larger gables. Arace of cast iron with decorative pierced spandrels has decorative glazing and central double doors. 4 moulded chimneys on the ridge. Facade to yard is plainer with central break of 3 bays of single lights. Windows are sashes with glazing bars only to the single light windows on either facade. At left end of yard side is small outbuilding in similar style. Inside waiting room are fitted benches. On opposite platform is a small shelter, in similar materials and style. Facade to platform is symmetrical of 5 bays with 2 light windows. Decorative bargeboard to right gable end only. Trefoil recess to each gable. The two platforms have retaining walls built of rock-faced stone. The stone-flagged surface of the platform supported by this wall (further back the surface is tarred but the level unchanged) is so low that the platforms may be at their original level. This is the best preserved of the stations on the Settle to Carlisle line, and retains the Station House and Tank House (qqv).

Listing NGR: SD8172563478