'THE FISHING POST' AND THE OLD SCHOOLHOUSE

THE FISHING POST

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1309733
Date first listed:: 25-Jan-1985
List Entry Name:: 'THE FISHING POST' AND THE OLD SCHOOLHOUSE
Statutory Address:: THE FISHING POST

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Date:: 2003-05-19
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1309733
Date first listed:: 25-Jan-1985
List Entry Name:: 'THE FISHING POST' AND THE OLD SCHOOLHOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: THE FISHING POST
Statutory Address 2:: THE OLD SCHOOLHOUSE

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.

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

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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Location

Statutory Address:: THE FISHING POST
Statutory Address:: THE OLD SCHOOLHOUSE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Skerne and Wansford
National Grid Reference:: TA0626556727

Details

TA 05 NE 7/93

SKERNE WANSFORD ´The Fishing Post´ and The Old Schoolhouse

GV II

School and master's house, now a single house. 1877. By G E Street for Sir Tatton Sykes. Red brick with stone dressings, plain tiles. Irregular plan of main range with 4 projecting gabled wings of varying size and height. School, to left and to rear, in Gothic revival style, master's house in Jacobean domestic style. Boarded door in timber architrave with segmental head to left, similar door in pointed opening with continuous segmental head to left, similar door in pointed opening with continuous chamfer to right. 3-light window with plate tracery under segmental head to left, 4-light mullioned window with king mullion to right. 3-light square- headed window with mullions and 2 single-light square-headed windows to centre. First floor has 2-light casement windows, with lead cames, throughout. Shaped tile cladding to gables, axial stacks with stripwork and bands, house surmounted by a fleche with cross finial to school roof. Outbuildings to right not of special interest.

Listing NGR: TA0626556727

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Legacy System number:: 166952
Legacy System:: LBS

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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.