Former House of Guisborough Grammar School with attached cottage and outbuilding is a Grade II listed building in the Yorkshire Dales National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 April 1986. Grammar school.
Former House of Guisborough Grammar School with attached cottage and outbuilding
- WRENN ID
- winding-doorway-khaki
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Yorkshire Dales National Park
- Constituency
- Richmond and Northallerton MP: Rishi Sunak (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 21 April 1986
- Type
- Grammar school
- Address
- Former House of Guisborough Grammar School with attached cottage and outbuilding, DL11 6PS
- OS grid reference
- SD 980 985
- Coordinates
- 54.38204, -2.031
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The building is the former House of Guisborough Grammar School, which includes an attached cottage and outbuilding. It dates from the 17th and 18th centuries, with some later additions. The structure is made of rubble with a stone slate roof and stands two storeys high, featuring a rear outshut. There are four first floor windows in total. The central entrance has a 20th-century four-panel door set in an ashlar stone surround with straight tooling, positioned on a plinth. To the right, there is a bay with four-pane sash windows, and to the left, an additional bay of four-pane sash windows. The building has end stacks.
The cottage on the right has a part-glazed 20th-century door in a plain stone surround, with a three-light double-chamfered mullioned window to the left on the ground floor, and a four-pane sash window above. It features a shaped kneeler and ashlar coping on the right. The added outbuilding to the left has a board door in an ashlar stone surround with interrupted jambs, and a four-pane sash window above, along with a shaped kneeler and ashlar coping on the left.
Local climate
Former House of Guisborough Grammar School with attached cottage and outbuilding sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,030 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 82% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 70% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 58 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 97% of listed buildings. Of these, 37 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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