The Old Schoolhouse
THE OLD SCHOOLHOUSE, CROFT LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1132461
- Date first listed:
- 12-Jul-1985
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Schoolhouse
- Statutory Address:
- THE OLD SCHOOLHOUSE, CROFT LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1132461
- Date first listed:
- 12-Jul-1985
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Schoolhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE OLD SCHOOLHOUSE, CROFT LANE
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:
- THE OLD SCHOOLHOUSE, CROFT LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Newton Kyme cum Toulston
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 46386 44884
Details
SE 44 SE NEWTON-KYME-CUM- CROFT LANE TOULSTON (east side)
4/64 The Old Schoolhouse
GV II
Former schoolmasters' house, schoolroom and barn, now house. 1787 for Robert Fairfax; with infill of 1908 to join with barn of no particular interest. Magnesian limestone ashlar with Welsh slate roof and gault brick stacks. 2-storey, 2-bay house with single storey, 2-bay schoolroom to left. Step to central 6-fielded panel door in moulded shouldered archiLave under hood. Windows: 12-pane sashes to ground floor, 20-pane sashes to first floor all with ashlar cills and under hoods supported by consoles. Ashlar coping to gable ends. End stacks, that to right ashlar, that to left, brick. Schoolroom has C20 multi-paned casement windows under C20 hoods on consoles. Badly weathered marble plaque between. Interior: shutters to ground floor rooms of house but otherwise not fully inspected. H Speight, Lower Wharfedale, 1902, p 374.
Listing NGR: SE4638644884
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 325980
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Speight, H, Lower Wharfedale, (1902), 374
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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