Thornton Rust Institute
Historical Environment Record No:
MYD36045
Parish:
Thornton Rust
OS Grid Reference:
Dale:
Description
Thornton Rust Institute MYD36045 (c) YDNPA, 2023
A village hall erected as a First World War memorial in 1924. A plaque on the gable commemorates the fact. The institute originally contained a reading room.
Source:
Partrick, C (2004) ‘Reading Rooms and Literary Institutes of the Yorkshire Dales’ in White, R F & Wilson, P R (eds) (2004) Archaeology and Historic Landscapes of the Yorkshire Dales. Yorkshire Archaeological Society Occasional Paper No 2 pp203-212