Fluidr / Budby's "beverley plaques" set

N 0 B 25 C 0 E May 2, 2023 F May 7, 2023

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Wednesday Market, Beverley, East Yorkshire.
Beverley's oldest market place also known as Fish Market. Fairs were held here and in Highgate and it was one of the sites for the medieval mystery plays.

Tags: beverley east yorkshire plaque information history heritage

[20098] Beverley : Walkergate House

N 0 B 1.4K C 0 E Mar 10, 2012 F Feb 10, 2014

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Walkergate House, Walkergate, Beverley, East Yorkshire, c1780.
Grade ll listed.
Built circa 1780, at a period when Beverley was becoming a fashionable town of elegant houses and imposing public buildings. From 1855 it was the home of William Crosskill 'The Father of Mechanised Farming in East Yorkshire' and founder of the Iron Works in Mill Lane which, in the 1850s, employed 800 men.

There is an example of his iron work in the form of a cast iron street lamp on Butcher Row in Beverley.

Tags: beverley east yorkshire east riding georgian plaque information history heritage

[58574] Beverley : 36 Saturday Market

N 0 B 110 C 0 E Jul 20, 2017 F Jan 30, 2018

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36 Saturday Market, Beverley, East Yorkshire, c1838.
Three storeys in painted stucco with slate roof.
Grade ll listed.

This building was originally the Pack Horse Inn one of Beverley's oldest inns. It was rebuilt in the Georgian style c1838. The Pack Horse was the scene of cock fighting in the 18th Century and was an 'open house' to voters in 19th Century elections. It closed as a public house in 1925.

Tags: beverley east yorkshire plaque information history heritage public house pub

[121460] Beverley : Bar House

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Bar House, 65 North Bar Within, Beverley, East Yorkshire.
An early c18 former town house of the Wartons of Beverley Parks. Altered and refaced, 1866, by William Hawe. It is attached to the North Bar on the east.
Grade l listed.

Once the 17th and early 18th century town house of the Wartons. Also the home of artists Mary Dawson (Holmes) Elwell SWA from 1910 and Frederick William Elwell RA following their marriage in 1914. They lived here until their deaths in 1952 and 1958.

Tags: beverley east yorkshire plaque information history heritage

[20087] Beverley : Bar House

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Bar House, 65 North Bar Within, Beverley, East Yorkshire.
An early c18 former town house of the Wartons of Beverley Parks. Altered and refaced, 1866, by William Hawe. It is attached to the North Bar on the east.
Grade l listed.

Bar House - Fred Elwell RA lived here 1916-1958. Originally a 17th century house, substantially altered in the 18th and 19th centuries.

Tags: beverley east yorkshire east riding plaque information history heritage artist painter