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Church Cottage
Hob Uid: 1093281
Location : North Yorkshire Harrogate Lindrick with Studley Royal and Fountains
Grid Ref : SE2763869363
Summary : An estate building situated to the east of St Mary's Church (Monument HOB UID 51936) in Studley Royal Park. It is associated with the church and was designed by William Burges for George Frederick Samuel Robinson, the first Marquis of Ripon and built in 1873. Burgess originally referred to it as Choristers House' with later names including Church Lodge, 'Sacriston's House' and the Cottage. Its first name 'Choristers' House' is probably indicative that the Marquis's original intention that as well as housing the organist and music master it was to house either a music school or a choir. Ordnance Survey maps depict a number of extensions carried out between 1909 and 1930. It is a two storey building, constructed of coursed and snecked gritstone with timber-framing.
More information : Church Cottage (National Trust Number 30038) is situated to the east of St Mary's Church (Monument HOB UID 51936) in Studley Royal Park. It is associated with the church and was designed by William Burges for George Frederick Samuel Robinson, the first Marquis of Ripon and built in 1873. Burgess originally referred to it as Choristers House' with later names including Church Lodge, 'Sacriston's House' and the Cottage. Its first name 'Choristers' House' is probably indicative that the Marquis's original intention that as well as housing the organist and music master it was to house either a music school or a choir. Ordnance Survey maps depict a number of extensions carried out between 1909 and 1930. It is a two storey building, constructed of coursed and snecked gritstone with timber-framing. (1-3)

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Source details : Borough of Harrogate, JUN 1986
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Monument Types:

Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Built in 1873
Monument End Date : 1873
Monument Start Date : 1873
Monument Type : Timber Framed House, Estate Cottage, Choir School, Vicarage, Teachers House
Evidence : Extant Building, Conjectural Evidence

Monument Period Name : Early 20th Century
Display Date : Extended between 1909-1930
Monument End Date : 1930
Monument Start Date : 1909
Monument Type : Timber Framed House, Estate Cottage, Choir School, Teachers House, Vicarage
Evidence : Extant Building, Conjectural Evidence

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External Cross Reference Source : Listed Building List Entry Legacy Uid
External Cross Reference Number : 331054
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External Cross Reference Source : National Trust Project Reference Number
External Cross Reference Number : 30038
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SE 26 NE 73
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