Description

ST 77 NE TORMARTON C.P. THE STREET (south side)

6/291 Old School House

- II

School house, now house. Early C19 with later C19 and C20 additions and
alterations. Limestone rubble with stone dressings, ashlar, stone tiled roof
with gable and ridge stacks. 2 storeys and 6 windows, 4 bays to left of earlier
date with raised long and short quoins, 2 bays to right also with similar quoins;
to left canted bay through 2 storeys in ashlar, 3 sashes at ground and first floor,
hipped roof; to right, two 16-pane sashes and central 6-pane light (formerly
door), three 16-pane sashes under eaves; small gabled porch to right has door
with raised fillets and 4-pane fixed light to front; cupola on main roof with bell
louvres and hipped stone tiled roof. To right, bay with 2-light casement with
flat mullion at ground and first floor, to far right a late C20 bay with garage
door and similar window at first floor. Rear has two 2-storey wings, to right
with 2-span roof, further 2-storey flat roofed addition to left; varied windows,
all C20 sashes and casements with glazing bars, conservatory attached to left.
Interior: not inspected.

Listing NGR: ST7674078766

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26509250

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Recommended Books

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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6