Description

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10/19 School House (No.56)

GV II

House, formerly 3 cottages. Late C18, and mid C19. Brick, timber frame, with
a thatched roof. Plain cottage, with a larger L-shaped extension on the north
end, in Tudor Cottage-Orne style. Front (east) of 2 storeys, 3 above 2 windows.
The roof is ½-hipped at the south end, with exposed frame in the upper gable,
at the north end there is a gable. The south side wall has red brickwork in
Flemish bond, with cambered ground-floor opening: the centre and north side has
an exposed frame, with some bold diagonal studding, the return face (north) also
with diagonal studs, with infilling of herring bone brickwork, all on a brick
plinth. Ground-floor casements to the front, the 3 upper lights being splayed
oriels on carved brackets, with diagonal leaded lights. On the north elevation
there is an oriel in the upper part of the gable, and below this a triangular
bay beneath a deep thatched hood, with mullion and transoms and cast-rion
diagonal lights; to the west side is a rectangular bay of similar details, with
a framed gable and thatched hood, (merging with the low eaves of the rear wing).
The doorway has a gabled hood on carved brackets, with a door of 3 above 3 panels;
this design is repeated in the central entrance of the north elevation. The
Tudor style continues on the gabled west face (of the rear wing), where it abuts
the school.

Listing NGR: SU3284743503

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26385330

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