240, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1150717
Date first listed:: 15-Apr-1986
List Entry Name:: 240, HIGH STREET
Statutory Address:: 240, HIGH STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1150717
Date first listed:: 15-Apr-1986
Date of most recent amendment:: 15-Nov-1988
List Entry Name:: 240, HIGH STREET
Statutory Address 1:: 240, HIGH STREET

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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Location

Statutory Address:: 240, HIGH STREET

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District:: North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Northallerton
National Grid Reference:: SE 36746 94167

Details

SE 3694-3794 6/60

NORTHALLERTON, HIGH STREET (west side), No. 240

(Formerly listed as Nos 240 and 241.

Previously listed as No 241 (The Old Grammar School)

15.4.86

GV II

Grammar school, now offices. 1776, altered and extended 1844. Brick in Flemish bond, pantile roof. L-shaped plan, 2 storeys, 3 bays to High Street. Ground floor: 4-pane sash windows below lintel and segmental relieving arch in panel, recessed within painted, round arch with impost band. First floor: 8-pane sash windows. Dentil cornice. Hipped roof. End eaves stacks. To left, recessed single-storey screen wall with C20 part-glazed door, not of special interest. Right return: impost band and cornice return, 1 matching ground-floor window, 1 blind first-floor window. Further right, probably an added house, of slightly lower storeys: 6-panel door and 16-pane sash window on ground floor, round-arched staircase sash window with glazing bars, radial at the top, and 16-pane sash window on first floor; dentil cornice, stack at right end. The medieval grammar school stood in the churchyard and was replaced by this building, then also on church land. Rev J L Saywell, The History and Annals of Northallerton (1885), pp 31, 131, 176 and iv.

Listing NGR: SE3674294159

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Legacy System number:: 332854
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Sources

Books and journals
Saywell, Reverend J L , The History and Annals of Northallerton, (1885), 31, 131
Saywell, Reverend J L , The History and Annals of Northallerton, (1885), 176

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.