Description

TA 10 NW GREAT LIMBER BROCKLESBY ROAD

5/107 Great Limber
School and School
House

II

Primary School and house, 1849, extended 1895. Yellow brick with
ashlar and terracotta dressings, slate roof with overhanging
verges having decorated barge boards and projecting eaves with
carved brackets, 2 triple tunnelled terracotta decorated ridge
stacks on school hall, one paired ridge stack and a similar
paired wall stack on the school house. T-plan, with house forming
cross wing beyond the long axis of the school hall. 7 bay facade
with plinth, the house to left of 2 storeys, the hall of one only.
Off centre four-centred arched door in porch link between the
house and hall having a raised coped gable. To left is a
single canted bay window with ashlar surround and slate roof with
lead dressings. To right 5 bays of ashlar cross mullioned top
hung casements in plain surrounds. In the first floor of the
house is a single cross mullioned window. To right side of
school hall is a porch, and on the ridge a metal ventilator.

Listing NGR: TA1407109046

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26595374

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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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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)