Description

TQ 08 SW WEXHAM GEORGE GREEN ROAD

9/728 The Old School House and
The Old School Cottage
20.8.79
- II

Dated 1859. Originally a school and school master's house now 2 houses.
Irregular composition approximately T-shaped with the long arm on the left the
former school and the top bar on the right the former master's house. Stock
brick; fishscale modern tile roof. Left hand part with low gabled projection
on the left, then a gabled window rising into the roof and then a dormer window
in the roof. Between this and the gabled end of the former master's house, a
big open timber-framed porch with board entrance door with wrought iron hinges
and furnishings. Ground floor of house with canted bay window with fishscale
tiled roof. First floor with a four-centred arched casement window and, above
that, a plaque with crest, lion passant and shield, and the date 1859. All win-
dows with glazing bars; all gables bargeboarded.

Listing NGR: TQ0024381113

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26418067

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Recommended Books

• 
  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback