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Former Harrogate School of Art

A Grade II Listed Building in Harrogate, North Yorkshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.9902 / 53°59'24"N

Longitude: -1.5407 / 1°32'26"W

OS Eastings: 430213

OS Northings: 455005

OS Grid: SE302550

Mapcode National: GBR KQP9.7C

Mapcode Global: WHC8F.9YLX

Plus Code: 9C5WXFR5+3P

Entry Name: Former Harrogate School of Art

Listing Date: 4 February 1975

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1149399

English Heritage Legacy ID: 329975

ID on this website: 101149399

Location: West Park, North Yorkshire, HG1

County: North Yorkshire

District: Harrogate

Electoral Ward/Division: Low Harrogate

Parish: Harrogate

Built-Up Area: Harrogate

Traditional County: Yorkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): North Yorkshire

Church of England Parish: High Harrogate St Peter

Church of England Diocese: Leeds

Tagged with: Architectural structure Former educational institution

Description


This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 11 December 2024 to amend the name and address and reformat the text to current standards

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VICTORIA AVENUE (South Side)
Belvedere House
Former Harrogate School of Art

(Formerly listed as Harrogate School of Art, VICTORIA AVENUE)
II
Circa 1861 formerly 'the Belvidere' and later St Peter's School. Elizabethan style. Irregular four bay range with belvedere at east end and recessed Dutch gabled range with rear extensions; one bay return to West Park. Three storeys, attics and basement. Hipped slated roof, entrance bay with Dutch gable. Grit stone ashlar with cornice and pierced parapet. Floor strings. Battlemented tourelle on corner. Four storey belvedere with ogee roof and crested treatment to blocking course. Battlemented stacks. Mostly two-light windows; entrance bay with segmental bowed window rising through first and second floors and flanking first floor bays with splayed bay windows with quatrefoil pierced parapets and aprons. Gothic porte cochere with four centred arched openings and enriched spandrels.

Listing NGR: SE3021355005

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