Description

SD 99 NE
15/95

MELBECKS
GUNNERSIDE
School House and cottage

II

House and cottage. House: early C19. Coursed stone, stone slate roof.
2 first floor windows. Central doorway with ashlar surround, round-
arched head with keystone and voussoirs, quoined jambs, and 4-panel door
below plain fanlight. Sash windows below weather courses. Shaped
kneelers, ashlar copings, end stacks. Cottage adjoining on left: late
C17. Rubble, stone slate roof. 2 storeys. On each floor, a 2-light
window with flush mullion. Chamfered surround to doorway on right,
board door. Left end stack. House of school master of the Methodist
School which was built nearby in 1855 and burnt down in 1963.

Listing NGR: SD9524098211

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26604765

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability
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  Building Small Projects (New Best of Fine Woodworking)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings