Description

SJ 40 NE; 5/121

CONDOVER C.P.,
STATION ROAD (south side),
The School House

02.07.71

GV

II

House. Mid-C15 with later additions and alterations. Timber framed, partly
of cruck construction, with painted brick infill, plain tile roofs. T-plan
comprising one bay of truncated former open hall with a 2-bay solar to north.
Two storeys; framing: close studding with middle rail and curved tension
braces to solar; hall range brick clad but part of cruck blade visible at
south-east corner; fenestration all late C19 and C20, front (former solar)
has two 2-light casements to first floor and one single-light casement to
left of central entrance; late C19 gable brick porch with ogee outer
arch and pointed wooden finial, C20 half-glazed door; external red brick
end stack to right and one behind ridge to left, both with three attached
diamond shafts, probably late C19, but similar external stack to gable of
hall range is probably late C16 or early C17. Interior: not inspected,
but likely to be of interest. Alcock (1981), p.l43.

Listing NGR: SJ4938606113

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26594666

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Recommended Books

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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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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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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)