Hirst Grove is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 January 1987. House.

Hirst Grove

WRENN ID
crumbling-solder-nightshade
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Yorkshire
Country
England
Date first listed
23 January 1987
Type
House
Source
Historic England listing

Description

BIRSTWITH HIRST LANE SE 25 NW (east side, off)

14/24 Hirst Grove

II

House. c1800. For Thomas Smith. Coursed squared grey gritstone, roof of small grey slates. Tall house of 2 storeys, 3 bays. East front: central 6- panel door with fanlight in round-arched surround. On each floor flanking 16-pane sashes in stone surrounds; 12-pane sash above entrance. End stacks. Rear (west side): tall round-arched central staircase window; sashes with glazing bars. Single-storey porch added probably late C19. Interior: not inspected at resurvey. A stone with the date 1731 and initials T S is recorded on part of the house premises (Speight p 389). The house became the home of the Rev Benjamin Jowett (1817-1893), Professor of Greek at the University of Oxford. H Speight, Nidderdale, 1894, p 389.

Listing NGR: SE2458958776

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