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Tranby Croft
Tranby Croft about 1920
Assembled partygoers at Tranby Croft, 11 September 1890. The royal baccarat scandal. Pictured are Sir William Gordon-Cumming, Capt. Berkeley Levett, Edward, Prince of Wales and others

Tranby Croft is a large Grade II listed Victorian country house[1] and estate at Anlaby, near Hull in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. The house is now the co-educational, independent day school, Tranby School.

The house is built in white brick with ashlar dressing in three storeys with a nine bay frontage.[2]

  1. ^ Historic England. "Tranby Croft (1103387)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 16 January 2012.
  2. ^ "Tranby Croft, Anlaby with Anlaby Common". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 16 March 2013.

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