Listed buildings in Little Mitton
Little Mitton is a civil parish in Ribble Valley, Lancashire, England. It contains two listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England. Of these, one is at Grade II*, the middle grade, and the other is at Grade II, the lowest grade. The listed buildings are a former country house, later converted into a hotel, and a bridge crossing the River Ribble.
Key
[edit]| Grade | Criteria[1] |
|---|---|
| II* | Particularly important buildings of more than special interest |
| II | Buildings of national importance and special interest |
Buildings
[edit]| Name and location | Photograph | Date | Notes | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitton Hall 53°50′32″N 2°25′54″W / 53.84212°N 2.43180°W |
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c. 1500 | Originally a timber-framed country house, it was encased in sandstone and remodelled in 1844. There was further remodelling in about 1875–80, and the house has since been converted into a hotel. The building is partly pebbledashed with a slate roof. It has two storeys with attics, and an H-shaped plan, consisting of a hall and cross wings. The windows are mullioned or mullioned and transomed. On the front of the hall are two gabled projections, the right one being a two-storey porch that has a doorway with a moulded semicircular arch and moulded imposts. There are finials on the gables. Inside, the hall has an open roof of six bays.[2][3][4] | II* |
| Mitton Bridge 53°50′38″N 2°26′00″W / 53.84401°N 2.43347°W |
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Early 19th century (probable) | The bridge carries the B6246 road over the River Ribble. It is in sandstone, and consists of three segmental arches with rounded cutwaters. The bridge has a solid parapet, a string course, and weathered coping. There is an inscription on the southern parapet.[5][6] | II |
References
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Citations
[edit]Sources
[edit]- Hartwell, Clare; Pevsner, Nikolaus (2009) [1969], Lancashire: North, The Buildings of England, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, ISBN 978-0-300-12667-9
- Historic England, "Mitton Hall, Little Mitton (1362324)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 14 August 2015
- Historic England, "Mitton Bridge, Little Mitton (1317642)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 14 August 2015
- Historic England, Listed Buildings, retrieved 14 August 2015
- Mitton Hall, Welcome, retrieved 14 August 2015