School House is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 February 1969. House.

School House

WRENN ID
scattered-groin-wagtail
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Yorkshire
Country
England
Date first listed
4 February 1969
Type
House
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SCORTON THE GREEN NZ 20 SE (north side) 7/62 School House 4.2.69

GV II

House, now school offices and boarding house. Early C18. Roughcast, stone slate roof. 3 storeys, 5:2 bays. On ground floor in third bay, 4-panel door in chamfered ashlar surround with open pediment resting on brackets. Sash windows in ashlar surrounds, sixth and seventh bays on first floor being taller, and blind window in fourth bay of second floor. Shaped kneelers, ashlar copings. Corniced brick stacks at ends and between bays 2 and 3, 5 and 6. Rear elevation: staircase window. Left return: chamfered quoined doorway, now window. Right return: large external stepped stack, truncated. Interior: rear staircase has turned balusters with inverted bell-shapes near base. Scorton Grammar School (qv) was founded in 1720 by Leonard Robinson, who endowed it with his own house, this building. Bulmer, History, Topography and Directory of North Yorkshire (1890), p 376.

Listing NGR: NZ2511500225

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