Danby School and Masters House

DANBY SCHOOL AND MASTERS HOUSE, YALL FLAT LANE

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1316246
Date first listed:
20-Dec-1990
List Entry Name:
Danby School and Masters House
Statutory Address:
DANBY SCHOOL AND MASTERS HOUSE, YALL FLAT LANE

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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1316246
Date first listed:
20-Dec-1990
List Entry Name:
Danby School and Masters House
Statutory Address 1:
DANBY SCHOOL AND MASTERS HOUSE, YALL FLAT 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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:
DANBY SCHOOL AND MASTERS HOUSE, YALL FLAT LANE

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

District:
North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Danby
National Park:
North York Moors
National Grid Reference:
NZ 69958 07831

Details

NZ 60 NE DANBY YALL FLAT LANE East side

6/78 Danby School and master's house

II

School, 3rd quarter of C19. Coursed squared sandstone. Welsh slate roof with stone dressings and stacks. Probably of 3 builds, not far apart in time. 1-storey centre section of 2 wide bays has boarded door with fancy hinges at right in multi-moulded 2-centred arch with hoodmould; 2- and 3-light casements, with cusped heads to lights, flank a large projecting offset stack holding niche with coat-of-arms. Right projecting 2-storey gabled wing has mullioned- and-transomed windows with pointed heads to lights, 2-light below, 3-light above under relieving arch. Stepped and corniced ridge stacks. Projecting left wing of tall storey has 3-light window with pointed heads; owl hole in gable. Extruded porch with Tudor- arched boarded door. At right end is master's house, with 3-bay, 1½-storey front on right return: Low, 2-centred-arched doorway and 4 mullioned-and-transomed windows with pointed heads to lights, 3 on ground floor and 1 in a half-dormer.

Pent right extension is not of special interest.

Listing NGR: NZ6995807831

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
327997
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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