Building record 1310305000 - THE OLD SCHOOL HOUSE, TURVILLE
Summary
Nineteenth century school and schoolmaster's house, now a house.
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (II) 1332138: THE OLD SCHOOL HOUSE (DBC5989)
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Type and Period (4)
- SCHOOL (19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
- TEACHERS HOUSE (19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
- HOUSE (20th Century - 1900 AD to 1999 AD)
- READING ROOM (19th Century - 1800 AD? to 1899 AD?)
Description
Grade II. House, formerly school and schoolmaster's house, at one time a reading room. Mid C19. Knapped flint, red and blue brick dressings, flush first floor band of yellow and blue brick, dentil eaves. Hipped tile roof. 2 storeys, 3 bays. Left bay, originally school-room, has 2 pointed arched windows to ground floor, each with paired wooden casement and traceried top lights. Round window to first floor. Remainder of house double-fronted with segmental-headed sashes flanking flush-panelled door in gabled timber porch. Left side part rebuilt, with C20 sashes. C20 flint and brick extensions to rear. Included for group value (B1).
Sources (1)
- <1>SBC3985 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1986. LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST: BUCKS; WYCOMBE: PARISHES OF FAWLEY &C. p77.
Location
| Grid reference | SU 76759 91145 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | TURVILLE, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire |
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Record last edited
Oct 23 2013 10:28AM
