Listed buildings in Knaresborough

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Knaresborough is a civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It contains about 200 listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England. Of these, two are listed at Grade I, the highest of the three grades, four are at Grade II*, the middle grade, and the others are at Grade II, the lowest grade. The parish contains the market town of Knaresborough and the surrounding area. Most of the listed buildings are houses, cottages and associated structures, shop, offices and commercial buildings. The River Nidd runs through the parish, and listed buildings associated with it are bridges and a weir. The railway came to the town in about 1851, and listed buildings associated with it are Knaresborough railway station, the portals of a tunnel, a water tank, a signal box, and the Knaresborough Viaduct, which carries the line over the River Nidd. There are two unusual buildings carved out of rock, St Robert's Cave and the Chapel of Our Lady of the Crag. Other listed buildings include churches and chapels, items in a churchyard, and a presbytery, a former court house and prison, public houses and hotels, a group of mill buildings, former schools, a former town hall, and a group of telephone kiosks.

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