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Shipton Middleton Church of England School

A Grade II Listed Building in Shipton, North Yorkshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.0216 / 54°1'17"N

Longitude: -1.1573 / 1°9'26"W

OS Eastings: 455310

OS Northings: 458729

OS Grid: SE553587

Mapcode National: GBR NPCY.73

Mapcode Global: WHD9R.655S

Plus Code: 9C6W2RCV+J3

Entry Name: Shipton Middleton Church of England School

Listing Date: 20 October 1986

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1190930

English Heritage Legacy ID: 332130

ID on this website: 101190930

Location: Shipton, North Yorkshire, YO30

County: North Yorkshire

District: Hambleton

Civil Parish: Shipton

Built-Up Area: Shipton

Traditional County: Yorkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): North Yorkshire

Church of England Parish: Shipton Holy Evangelist

Church of England Diocese: York

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Summary


This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 3 December 2025 to reformat the text to current standards

SE 55 NE
5/37

SHIPTON
MAIN STREET (east side)
Shipton Middleton Church of England School

GV
II
School with master's house. 1850 (Bulmer and Co, p774). Probably by G T Andrews for the Hon Payan Dawnay of Beningborough Hall. Brick in Flemish bond with ashlar dressings; stone slate roof. Two storey, two bay master's house on left; single-storey schoolroom crosswing on right. Quoins, roll-moulded plinth.

House: to right a board door with decorative hinge in quoined and moulded pointed-arch surround. Shouldered-arched window above. C20 two storey bay window on left. Kneeler and coping on left. Lateral stack to left and ridge stack, both with octagonal flues.

Schoolroom: gabled. Off-set diagonal buttresses. Large canted bay window with a window of two trefoil-headed lights to each face, cornice and sloping stone roof. Clock above hung from decorative iron bracket. Quatrefoil in apex. Coping, finial base. Right return (school-room): four bays, right bay lower and set back. Roll-moulded plinth, off-set buttresses, cill band. Pointed-arch windows each of two trefoil-headed lights and a roundel. Eaves band. Right bay masked by C20 porch and addition. On site of the old school which was originally founded in 1655 with bequest of Ann Middleton (Bulmer and Co, p774).

Bulmer, T, and Co, Directory of North Yorkshire, 1890.

Listing NGR: SE5531058729

Description


This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 3 December 2025 to reformat the text to current standards

SE 55 NE
5/37

SHIPTON
MAIN STREET (east side)
Shipton Middleton Church of England School

GV
II
School with master's house. 1850 (Bulmer and Co, p774). Probably by G T Andrews for the Hon Payan Dawnay of Beningborough Hall. Brick in Flemish bond with ashlar dressings; stone slate roof. Two storey, two bay master's house on left; single-storey schoolroom crosswing on right. Quoins, roll-moulded plinth.

House: to right a board door with decorative hinge in quoined and moulded pointed-arch surround. Shouldered-arched window above. C20 two storey bay window on left. Kneeler and coping on left. Lateral stack to left and ridge stack, both with octagonal flues.

Schoolroom: gabled. Off-set diagonal buttresses. Large canted bay window with a window of two trefoil-headed lights to each face, cornice and sloping stone roof. Clock above hung from decorative iron bracket. Quatrefoil in apex. Coping, finial base. Right return (school-room): four bays, right bay lower and set back. Roll-moulded plinth, off-set buttresses, cill band. Pointed-arch windows each of two trefoil-headed lights and a roundel. Eaves band. Right bay masked by C20 porch and addition. On site of the old school which was originally founded in 1655 with bequest of Ann Middleton (Bulmer and Co, p774).

Bulmer, T, and Co, Directory of North Yorkshire, 1890.

Listing NGR: SE5531058729

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