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Snaith Old Grammar School

A Grade II Listed Building in Snaith, East Riding of Yorkshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.6925 / 53°41'32"N

Longitude: -1.0313 / 1°1'52"W

OS Eastings: 464062

OS Northings: 422217

OS Grid: SE640222

Mapcode National: GBR PT7R.J2

Mapcode Global: WHFDH.4G54

Plus Code: 9C5WMXR9+XF

Entry Name: Snaith Old Grammar School

Listing Date: 23 April 1952

Last Amended: 16 December 1986

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1347049

English Heritage Legacy ID: 164922

ID on this website: 101347049

Location: Priory Church of St Laurence, Snaith, East Riding of Yorkshire, DN14

County: East Riding of Yorkshire

Civil Parish: Snaith and Cowick

Built-Up Area: Snaith

Traditional County: Yorkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): East Riding of Yorkshire

Church of England Parish: Great Snaith

Church of England Diocese: Sheffield

Tagged with: School building

Description


SNAITH AND COWICK HIGH STREET SE 6422 (north side, off) 12/61 Snaith Old Grammar School (formerly listed under 23.4.52 Church Lane) GV II School, now church room. C15-C16 origins with unsympathetic later alterations and west extension. Coursed limestone rubble and ashlar with brick infilling and patching, rendered to east gable-end; west extension in rendered brick. Concrete tile roof. Rectangular on plan: single room with entrance to east end and extension to west. South side: pair of C19-C20 16-pane sashes in rendered reveals, blocked central opening (perhaps former door) with ashlar jambs and lintel, with blocked opening or panel above with rough ashlar surround; windows cut blocked former openings with ashlar lintels; single jamb visible to right. North side: pair of similar sashes, that to left cutting a blocked opening beneath a segmental brick arch, that to right cutting a blocked square-headed opening. East gable-end: central C20 door beneath ashlar lintel flanked by blocked opening to left in chamfered ashlar surround, blocked opening to right with brick and ashlar infill. West gable bears worn sandstone tablet with largely illegible inscription: "This School, supposed to have been built in -28 was restored at the expense of - Yarburgh -". Listed mainly for historic interest.

Listing NGR: SE6406222215

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