School and Attached School House

SCHOOL AND ATTACHED SCHOOL HOUSE, A 170

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1316132
Date first listed:
14-Apr-1987
List Entry Name:
School and Attached School House
Statutory Address:
SCHOOL AND ATTACHED SCHOOL HOUSE, A 170
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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1316132
Date first listed:
14-Apr-1987
List Entry Name:
School and Attached School House
Statutory Address 1:
SCHOOL AND ATTACHED SCHOOL HOUSE, A 170

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.

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
SCHOOL AND ATTACHED SCHOOL HOUSE, A 170

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

District:
North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Wykeham
National Grid Reference:
SE 96502 83344

Details

SE 9683 WYKEHAM A 170 (south side)

14/120 School and attached Schoolhouse

GV II

School; schoolhouse now incorporated into school. 1853-54. By William Butterfield. Dressed sandstone with sandstone ashlar quoins and dressings; slate roof. L-shaped on plan, with former schoolhouse forming a wing to the rear of the school. School: single-storey, 2-window front, with lower outbuilding to right. Pointed and quoined entrance in outbuilding contains double board doors. Windows to left are each of 3 stepped lights. Steeply- pitched main roof with half-hipped pent roof to outbuilding. Right gable wall: wall above lean-to contains a cinquefoil light recessed in chamfered pointed surround. Dawnay arms in the gable end above. Left gable wall: tall 2-light window beneath pointed hood-mould. Rear: 2 cross gables each containing 2-light windows. Ridge stack with steep offsets to right cross gable. All windows have Geometric tracery, chamfered sills and quoined surrounds. Former schoolhouse: single-storey, 3-bay range. Board door to left in quoined surround with pointed chamfered head. 3-light window to right with tall large-pane sashes, beneath segmental arch. Single sash to end right. Roof steeply-pitched and half-hipped to right. 2 ridge stacks with steep offsets. P Thompson, William Butterfield, 1971.

Listing NGR: SE9650283344

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
327440
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

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Thompson, P, William Butterfield Victorian Architect, (1971)

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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.

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© Crown copyright [and database rights] 2026. OS AC0000815036. All rights reserved. Ordnance Survey Licence number 100024900.© British Crown and SeaZone Solutions Limited 2026. All rights reserved. Licence number 102006.006.

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