Building record 1106700000 - THE OLD SCHOOL HOUSE, MAIN STREET
Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (II) 1211719: THE OLD SCHOOL HOUSE
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Type and Period (3)
- (Former Type) ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Dated 1852, 19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
- (Former Type) TEACHERS HOUSE (Dated 1852, 19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
- HOUSE (20th Century - 1900 AD to 1999 AD)
Description
Grade II. Former school and schoolmaster's house, now house. Dated 1852. Yellow brick with limestone dressings, gable copings and kneelers. Tiled roof with ornamental bands of fishscale tiles. Central chimney stack has 3 square shafts set diagonally, shaft to right hand gable is of patterned stone. Tudor style, L-plan with full height hall in gabled projecting cross wing to right, schoolmaster's house to left. One storey and attic. Mullion windows have been lowered and have flood-moulds and lozenge-patterned cast iron glazing bars. Hall has 3-light window to ground floor and pair of arched light to attic. Bellcote on ridge has pyramid roof on classical pilasters. Porch in angle is gabled to south over former doorway. Present door to front under lintel inscribed 'Feed my Lambs'. Left-hand range has 2 windows, 3-light and 2-light, and gabled dormer to rear. Extended one bay to right with similar 2-light window (B1).
Sources (1)
- <1>SBC3681 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1983. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. p16.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 64169 36523 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SHALSTONE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
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Record last edited
May 12 2009 12:13PM
