Snaith Old Grammar School
SNAITH OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1347049
- Date first listed:
- 23-Apr-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Snaith Old Grammar School
- Statutory Address:
- SNAITH OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, HIGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1347049
- Date first listed:
- 23-Apr-1952
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 16-Dec-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Snaith Old Grammar School
- Statutory Address 1:
- SNAITH OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, HIGH STREET
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:
- SNAITH OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Snaith and Cowick
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 64062 22217
Details
SNAITH AND COWICK HIGH STREET SE 6422 (north side, off) 12/61 Snaith Old Grammar School (formerly listed under 23.4.52 Church Lane) GV II School, now church room. C15-C16 origins with unsympathetic later alterations and west extension. Coursed limestone rubble and ashlar with brick infilling and patching, rendered to east gable-end; west extension in rendered brick. Concrete tile roof. Rectangular on plan: single room with entrance to east end and extension to west. South side: pair of C19-C20 16-pane sashes in rendered reveals, blocked central opening (perhaps former door) with ashlar jambs and lintel, with blocked opening or panel above with rough ashlar surround; windows cut blocked former openings with ashlar lintels; single jamb visible to right. North side: pair of similar sashes, that to left cutting a blocked opening beneath a segmental brick arch, that to right cutting a blocked square-headed opening. East gable-end: central C20 door beneath ashlar lintel flanked by blocked opening to left in chamfered ashlar surround, blocked opening to right with brick and ashlar infill. West gable bears worn sandstone tablet with largely illegible inscription: "This School, supposed to have been built in -28 was restored at the expense of - Yarburgh -". Listed mainly for historic interest.
Listing NGR: SE6406222215
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 164922
- 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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