Description

SE 3457 KNARESBOROUGH HIGH STREET (north side)

6/142 Nos 98 and 100

GV II

Pair of houses, now with side entrance. Early - mid C19. Coursed squared gritstone, Westmorland slate roof. 3 storeys, 4 first-floor windows. Later 6-panel recessed door with overlight, narrow wood architrave and entablature with triglyphs and moulded cornice. Blind doorway to left, blocked to right. Sashes with margin lights in flush wood architraves with projecting sills and incised lintels throughout. Stone gutter brackets. Central brick ridge stack. Right return: C20 door with flanking bay windows. Stone corbels above second-floor level support applied timber framework with 3 windows: 2 side-sliding and 1 vertical sash, with glazing bars. The OS map of 1851 shows this building as Prospect House, with Ladies Boarding School to rear. The present entrance on the front is indicated and the building extended for 2 bays along road to south-east.

Listing NGR: SE3487957234

External Links

• Wikidata Q26442758

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Recommended Books

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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Surrey (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014