Knaresborough Conservation Area
Knaresborough is a substantial conservation area in England, covering approximately 130.4 hectares of protected landscape. The area has been designated to preserve its distinctive character, including its historic buildings, street patterns, and open spaces. The area contains 196 listed buildings, highlighting its exceptional concentration of heritage assets.
At 130.4 hectares, this is a large conservation area — significantly bigger than the UK average of around 45 hectares.
Notable Listed Buildings
- Grade I Chapel of Our Lady of the CragHG5 8EE
- Grade I Church of Saint John the BaptistHG5 9AE
- Grade II* Conyngham HallHG5 9AY
- Grade II* Railway Viaduct Over the River NiddHG5 9AB
- Grade II* Saint Roberts Cave, Also Called Saint Roberts Chapel, Approximately 120 Metres South West of Grimbald BridgeHG5 8LA
- Grade II 104,106, High StreetHG5 0HN
- Grade II 108, BriggateHG5 8BJ
- Grade II 10 and 12, Gracious StreetHG5 8AN
- Grade II 10, CastlegateHG5 8AR
- Grade II 110, BriggateHG5 8BJ
- Grade II 11,13,15,17, BriggateHG5 8BL
- Grade II 11,13, Bond EndHG5 9AQ
- Grade II 112,114, High StreetHG5 0EX
- Grade II 115,117, High StreetHG5 0EH
- Grade II 118,120,122, High StreetHG5 0EX
- Grade II 11a,13,15, CastlegateHG5 8AR
- Grade II 1,1a, CastlegateHG5 8AR
- Grade II 124,126, High StreetHG5 0EX
- Grade II 128,130,132, High StreetHG5 0EX
- Grade II 12, Bond EndHG5 9AQ
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Nearby Conservation Areas
- Scriven1.7 km
- Starbeck Spa2.1 km
- Plompton3 km
- Goldsborough3.5 km
- Farnham3.8 km
- Follifoot4.2 km
- Coneythorpe4.9 km
- Harrogate5.1 km
About Knaresborough Conservation Area
- Is my property in Knaresborough Conservation Area?
- Use the free HeritageCheck postcode checker to instantly find out if your property is within the Knaresborough Conservation Area boundary.
- What restrictions apply in Knaresborough?
- Properties in Knaresborough Conservation Area may face restrictions on demolition, tree work (6 weeks' notice required), and certain exterior alterations. Contact your local planning authority for specific rules that apply here.
Learn more: What is a Conservation Area? · Restrictions · Planning Permission · CA vs Listed Building · Trees