Latitude: 54.2594 / 54°15'33"N
Longitude: -1.5287 / 1°31'43"W
OS Eastings: 430801
OS Northings: 484960
OS Grid: SE308849
Mapcode National: GBR KMR5.VW
Mapcode Global: WHC78.H69J
Plus Code: 9C6W7F5C+QG
Entry Name: The Almshouses
Listing Date: 22 August 1966
Last Amended: 30 August 1988
Grade: II*
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1293993
English Heritage Legacy ID: 332641
ID on this website: 101293993
Location: Burneston, North Yorkshire, DL8
County: North Yorkshire
District: Hambleton
Civil Parish: Burneston
Traditional County: Yorkshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): North Yorkshire
Tagged with: Almshouse
BURNESTON MAIN STREET SE 38 SW (west side) 6/10 The Almshouses (formerly listed as Nos 1 22.8.66 and 2 Burneston Almshouses)
GV II
Almshouses, now 2 cottages and a schoolroom. Dated 1680. Coursed rubblestone, red brick with ashlar dressings and a Welsh slate roof. 2 storeys, 7 bays. Rubblestone plinth with chamfered ashlar coping up ground- floor window height, ashlar quoins. To bay 2 and bay 5 are board doors in quoined surrounds with four-centred arched lintels. Above each is an ashlar tablet in moulded surround, that to left bears Latin inscription and date 1680, that to right bears coat of arms. Above both is an elliptical window in square stone surround. Other bays have 2-light rendered brick mullion windows with a variety of casements. To ground floor, outer and central windows have moulded brick segmental pediments, the other windows have triangular brick pediments. To right of bay 7 a stone sundial with inscription underneath. Each return has an external gable stack flanked by four circular windows in square stone surrounds, 2 to each floor. Shaped kneelers, stone copings. One large brick ridge stack. History: established by Matthew Robinson, Vicar of Burneston and owner of Allerthorpe Hall. VCH Vol I pp 357-361.
Listing NGR: SE3079984960
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