Girls' High School Richmond Upper School
GIRLS' HIGH SCHOOL, THE CRESCENT
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1131228
- Date first listed:
- 28-Jan-1971
- List Entry Name:
- Girls' High School Richmond Upper School
- Statutory Address:
- GIRLS' HIGH SCHOOL, THE CRESCENT
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1131228
- Date first listed:
- 28-Jan-1971
- List Entry Name:
- Girls' High School Richmond Upper School
- Statutory Address 1:
- GIRLS' HIGH SCHOOL, THE CRESCENT
- Statutory Address 2:
- RICHMOND UPPER SCHOOL, THE CRESCENT
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- GIRLS' HIGH SCHOOL, THE CRESCENT
- Statutory Address:
- RICHMOND UPPER SCHOOL, THE CRESCENT
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Richmond
- National Grid Reference:
- NZ 17934 01233
Details
1. THE CRESCENT 1549 (North Side) Girls' High School NZ 1701 SE 4/260 28.1.7l.
II
2. 1938 to 39, by D Clarke-Hall. Extended layout. Reinforced concrete with rubble walling and rendered panels. Flat roof. Single-storeyed glazed entrance hall with shaped canopy on thin column. Assenbly Hall to West with kitchen behind and free-standing concrete flue, Two-storeyed block to East with concrete staircase and library on upper floor. Spine corridor running North with spurs to paired classrooms running East, connected by pergolas. Gymnasium blocks to West. Additions to rear end on roof of entrance hall.
Listing NGR: NZ1793401233
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 322937
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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