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Azerley is a civil parish in the former Harrogate district of North Yorkshire, England. It contains 17 listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England. All the listed buildings are designated at Grade II, the lowest of the three grades, which is applied to "buildings of national importance and special interest". The parish contains the villages of Azerley, Galphay and Mickley, and the surrounding countryside. The listed buildings include houses and cottages, farmhouses and farm buildings, a bridge, a watermill, a church and its former vicarage, a former chapel, and a folly and watch tower.

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Buildings

Name and location Photograph Date Notes
Braithwaite Hall
54°09′22″N 1°37′17″W / 54.15599°N 1.62135°W / 54.15599; -1.62135 (Braithwaite Hall)
16th century (probable) A house that has been altered, it is in stone, rendered on the front, and has a stone slate roof. There are two storeys and four bays, with a continuous rear outshut. The doorway has a chamfered quoined surround, and an initialled and dated lintel. The windows are horizontally-sliding sashes with chamfered surrounds, and at the rear are dormers.
Cowmyers
54°08′56″N 1°35′29″W / 54.14885°N 1.59145°W / 54.14885; -1.59145 (Cowmyers) 		— Mid 17th century A farmhouse, later a private house, in limestone on the front and cobbles elsewhere, that has a pantile roof with two courses of stone slates and gable copings. There are two storeys and an attic, and three bays. The doorway has a chamfered quoined surround and a large lintel, and the windows are casements with chamfered surrounds.
Witch of the Woods House
54°09′14″N 1°35′29″W / 54.15400°N 1.59149°W / 54.15400; -1.59149 (Witch of the Woods House)
17th century The house is in cobbles with a pantile roof. There are two storeys, two bays, and a single-storey extension on the right. In the centre is a gabled porch. The ground floor contains double-chamfered mullioned windows and a fire window, and above are casements. In the gable end is a datestone.
Dormer Cottage
54°08′56″N 1°36′59″W / 54.14881°N 1.61628°W / 54.14881; -1.61628 (Dormer Cottage) 		— 1712 and earlier The house has a cruck core, with walls in stone, quoins, and a stone slate roof. There are two storeys and three bays. The doorway has a moulded surround and a dated and initialled lintel. To its right is a sash window in an architrave, above it is a 20th-century dormer, and the other windows have chamfered surrounds. Inside the house are the remains of cruck blades.
Hillcrest
54°08′57″N 1°36′46″W / 54.14910°N 1.61291°W / 54.14910; -1.61291 (Hillcrest) 		— Early 18th century The house, possibly earlier a bobbin mill, is in gritstone with a pantile roof. There are two storeys and an attic, and three bays. In the centre is a doorway, and the windows in the front are sashes. At the rear and in the left return are two-light double-chamfered mullioned windows, and at the rear is a round-headed stair window. On the right return is a flight of steps.
Stables, Azerley Chase House
54°09′57″N 1°36′27″W / 54.16570°N 1.60746°W / 54.16570; -1.60746 (Stables, Azerley Chase House) 		— Late 18th century The stables are in stone with a pantile roof. They form a courtyard plan, the entrance range on the east with two storeys and five bays, the middle bay containing a carriage arch.
Gate Bridge
54°08′49″N 1°37′55″W / 54.14705°N 1.63194°W / 54.14705; -1.63194 (Gate Bridge)
Late 18th century The bridge carries Gate Bridge Road over the River Laver. It is in gritstone and consists of a single segmental arch. The bridge is flanked by shallow pilasters rising to shallow pointed coping, and the roadside walls end in bollards with flat caps.
Prospect House
54°08′58″N 1°36′48″W / 54.14940°N 1.61324°W / 54.14940; -1.61324 (Prospect House) 		— Late 18th century A house in gritstone that has a stone slate roof with coping and shaped kneelers. There are two storeys, three bays, and flanking outshuts. The central doorway has a lintel with a keystone, and a gabled hood, and the windows are top-hung casements.
Orchard House
54°08′56″N 1°36′44″W / 54.14897°N 1.61235°W / 54.14897; -1.61235 (Orchard House) 		— Late 18th to early 19th century The house is in stone, with chamfered rusticated quoins, and a slate roof with copings. There are two storeys and three bays, and a single-storey outshut on the right. On the front are two doorways, the left blocked, both with decorated lintels. Most of the windows are horizontally-sliding sashes, and at the rear is a round-headed stair window. A small range of outbuildings is attached to the house by a wall.
Gate Bridge Mill
54°08′50″N 1°38′00″W / 54.14732°N 1.63346°W / 54.14732; -1.63346 (Gate Bridge Mill)
Early 19th century (probable) A watermill in gritstone that has a Westmorland slate roof with a stone ridge. There are two storeys, two bays, and a lower bay to the left. The openings include board doors, garage doors, fixed windows and a casement window. At the rear is a lean-to wheelhouse with a breast-shot waterwheel.
Gate Bridge Mill House
54°08′50″N 1°38′00″W / 54.14719°N 1.63333°W / 54.14719; -1.63333 (Gate Bridge Mill House)
Early 19th century The house is in gritstone, with stone gutter supports, and a tile roof with gable coping and shaped kneelers. There are two storeys and three bays. In the centre is a doorway, above it is a small-pane window, and the other windows are sashes.
Holmgrange
54°08′56″N 1°36′51″W / 54.14899°N 1.61422°W / 54.14899; -1.61422 (Holmgrange) 		— Early 19th century A house in gritstone, with quoins, a floor band, an eaves band, and a concrete slate roof with gable coping and shaped kneelers. In the centre is a doorway with a quoined surround and a five-part lintel, and at the rear is a blocked doorway with a lintel and a keystone.
Former Methodist Chapel
54°11′18″N 1°36′23″W / 54.18823°N 1.60652°W / 54.18823; -1.60652 (Former Methodist Chapel)
Early 19th century The chapel, later in residential use, is in rendered gritstone, with quoins, stone gutter brackets, and a pantile roof with gable coping and shaped kneelers. The central doorway is flanked by round-arched sash windows with imposts and keystones, and above the door is a defaced datestone.
Azerley Tower
54°09′47″N 1°35′36″W / 54.16297°N 1.59332°W / 54.16297; -1.59332 (Azerley Tower)
1839 A folly and watch tower in cobbles and limestone, with gritstone dressings and quoins, and a stone slate roof. At the base is a cottage with a single storey, a T-shaped plan, three bays, and a rear wing. It has a central doorway with a Gothic arch, quoined jambs, and a hood mould, and is flanked by cross windows with quoined surrounds and hood moulds. The square tower arises from the centre of the south side, it has two stages, narrow windows, moulded bands, and an embattled parapet.
St John's Church, Mickley
54°11′17″N 1°36′42″W / 54.18813°N 1.61166°W / 54.18813; -1.61166 (St John's Church, Mickley)
1841 The church is built in split cobbles, with stone dressings and a purple slate roof. It consists of a four-bay nave, a south porch, and a single-bay chancel, with a bellcote on the west gable. The porch is gabled and has an arched entrance with a chamfered surround. The windows on the sides are lancets alternating with stepped buttresses, at the east end are three lancets.
The Old Vicarage
54°11′17″N 1°36′41″W / 54.18814°N 1.61125°W / 54.18814; -1.61125 (The Old Vicarage) 		— Mid 19th century The vicarage, later a private house, is in split cobbles, with stone dressings, quoins and a Westmorland slate roof. There are two storeys and an attic, and three bays, the outer bays projecting as gabled wings. The doorway has a Gothic arch, a shield above, and narrow flanking lights. The other windows are cross windows, and there is a small dormer.
Hay barn, Azerley Park
54°09′57″N 1°36′29″W / 54.16592°N 1.60796°W / 54.16592; -1.60796 (Hay barn, Azerley Park) 		— Mid to late 19th century The barn is in red brick, with an eaves course of stone slate, and a pantile roof with gable coping. It is a tall building with five bays. The spaces between the piers on the west side are infilled with brick and stone walling, and in the gable ends are clay pipes for ventilation.

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  1. Historic England
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  4. Historic England & 1149803
  5. Historic England & 1315668
  6. Historic England & 1149801
  7. Historic England & 1149804
  8. Historic England & 1296432
  9. Historic England & 1172963
  10. Historic England & 1391449
  11. Historic England & 1315670
  12. Historic England & 1173049
  13. Historic England & 1296440
  14. ^ Leach & Pevsner (2009), p. 594
  15. Historic England & 1173078
  16. Historic England & 1315669
  17. Leach & Pevsner (2009), pp. 593–594
  18. Historic England & 1173065
  19. Historic England & 1149805
  20. Historic England & 1173058

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