Building record 1047900000 - THE OLD SCHOOL, LOWER WINCHENDON
Summary
Late nineteenth century village school built in 1875 and closed in 1973, now a house
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (II) 1319086: THE OLD SCHOOL (DBC3343)
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Type and Period (4)
- ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Built 1875, 19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
- (Alternate Type) PRIMARY SCHOOL (19th Century to Modern - 1875 AD to 1973 AD)
- HOUSE (20th Century - 1900 AD to 1999 AD)
- (Alternate Type) CHURCH SCHOOL (19th Century to Modern - 1875 AD to 1973 AD)
Description
Grade II. Former village school, now a house. Late C19. Brick with a stone sill band and some dressings. Old tile roof. Letter - L plan and single storey, now with inserted upper floor. Porch under extended eaves in angle. Gable ends have 4-light arched window with mullions and transoms and trefoil heads. Other windows mullioned and transomed. Stack in angle and at left with single diagonal flues. Lean-to roofed addition to north. Conversion to house involved new windows below sill band on gable elevations and some rooflights. Included for its group value and important central position in the village (B1).
Sources (1)
- <1>SBC19924 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1985. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Bucks: Aylesbury Vale: Parishes of Ashendon &C.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 73271 12213 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | LOWER WINCHENDON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
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Record last edited
Jun 15 2022 10:55PM
