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Latitude: 53.1578 / 53°9'28"N
Longitude: -2.6697 / 2°40'10"W
OS Eastings: 355318
OS Northings: 362507
OS Grid: SJ553625
Mapcode National: GBR 7M.501H
Mapcode Global: WH88J.YWXJ
Plus Code: 9C5V585J+44
Entry Name: Done Recreation Room
Listing Date: 10 March 1953
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1138448
English Heritage Legacy ID: 57260
ID on this website: 101138448
Location: St Helen's Church, Tarporley, Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire, CW6
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Civil Parish: Tarporley
Built-Up Area: Tarporley
Traditional County: Cheshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cheshire
Church of England Parish: Tarporley St Helen
Church of England Diocese: Chester
Tagged with: School building
SJ 56 SE TARPORLEY C.P. (Off) HIGH STREET
1/71 Done Recreation Room
10.3.53
GV II
Parish room. Dated on datestone 1636. Red English bond brick with
ashlar plinth and quoins and slate roof. Two storeys. Churchyard
front: Diapering formed of blue headers arranged in diamond patterns.
Two ground floor windows with moulded stone surrounds containing early
C19 iron-framed fenestration each of three lights. Two similar
windows to first floor. To the left of these at mezzanine level is a
square armorial tablet with strapwork panels to the sides supporting
an entablature and pediment within which is the date. To right of
this, also at mezzanine level and set between the windows is a further
tablet with a moulded border inscribed: "This School, erected in
1636/ by Dame Dorothy Done and/endowed by Mrs John Done in 1662/was
thoroughly repaired by the/Trustees under the Will of/John Arden Esq
decreased in the/Year 1830". To the right is a later lean-to of stone
walling. To the left is another later stone addition of one storey
with arrow-head rustication and a central doorway with ashlar surround
and quirked bead to inner angle. Square stone tablet above with coat
of arms and pilaster pieces to sides. Ridge chimney to centre. The
left hand gable end has a first floor window of four early C19 lights
and a moulded stone surround. Close-studding to the gable above.
Listing NGR: SJ5531962502
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