Listed buildings in Little Mitton

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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.

Little Mitton civil parish in Lancashire, England

Little Mitton is a civil parish in the Ribble Valley district, in the county of Lancashire, England. In 2001 the population of the civil parish of Little Mitton was 42, but by the time of the census 2011 population details had been absorbed in the civil parish of Great Mitton. Little Mitton has a grade II* listed house called Mitton Hall. There is also Little Mitton Hall in Little Mitton.

Ribble Valley Borough in England

Ribble Valley is a local government district with borough status within the non-metropolitan county of Lancashire, England. The total population of the non-metropolitan district at the 2011 Census was 57,132. Its council is based in Clitheroe. Other places include Whalley, Longridge and Ribchester. The area is so called due to the River Ribble which flows in its final stages towards its estuary near Preston. The area is popular with tourists who enjoy the area's natural unspoilt beauty, much of which lies within the Forest of Bowland.

Lancashire County of England

Lancashire is a ceremonial county in North West England. The administrative centre is Preston. The county has a population of 1,449,300 and an area of 1,189 square miles (3,080 km2). People from Lancashire are known as Lancastrians.

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Grade Criteria [1]
II* Particularly important buildings of more than special interest
II Buildings of national importance and special interest

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Name and locationPhotographDateNotesGrade
Mitton Hall
53°50′32″N2°25′54″W / 53.84212°N 2.43180°W / 53.84212; -2.43180 (Mitton Hall)
Mitton Hall.jpg
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]
Mitton Bridge
53°50′38″N2°26′00″W / 53.84401°N 2.43347°W / 53.84401; -2.43347 (Mitton Bridge)
Mitton Bridge.jpg
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]

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