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

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26442758

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Recommended Books

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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gloucestershire 1: The Cotswolds: Cotswolds Pt. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Liverpool: Pevsner City Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)