Description

PYTCHLEY HIGH STREET
SP 87 SE
(south side)
8/55
Old School House
II
House, now a school. Mid C18, with mid C19 additions. Brick with stone
dressings and hipped Welsh slate roof. Chamfered plinth, sill and first
floor bands, rusticated quoins, keystoned heads to the principal openings.
2 side wall and single gable coped brick stacks. 2 storeys, 5 bays.
South front has a projecting 3-bay centre with moulded ashlar doorcase
with pulvinated frieze, 2-leaf fielded panelled doors, and overlight,
flanked by single round headed sashes and beyond, to the left, a flat
headed sash. Above the door, a segmental headed sash with Gibbs
surround and dummy balustrade, flanked on either side by 2 C18 and C19
sashes, that to the far right blocked. Each end has, above, a central
round headed blank recess, flanked by single flat headed recesses. Rear
elevation, to street, has projecting centre with pilastered and corniced
wooden doorcase, 4-panelled door and overlight. Regular fenestration with
glazing bar sashes, 4 of them blocked. The 2-storey mid C19 addition to
the south east corner is not of special architectural interest.

Listing NGR: SP8582674664

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26577239

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Recommended Books

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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Period property manual, victorian house manual 2 books collection set by ian rock
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  The Shredded Chef: 120 Recipes for Building Muscle, Getting Lean, and Staying Healthy
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings