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Listed Building: THE OLD SCHOOL (1140422)

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Grade II
Authority Historic England
Volume/Map/Item 1774, 2, 104
Date assigned 06 November 1986
Date last amended

Description

'PARISH OF WEST HALLAM SCHOOL SQUARE SK 44 SW 2/104 (South Side) The Old School II School, now two cottages. 1832. Red brick with gritstone dressings. Plain tile roof, stone coped gables with moulded kneelers. Brick ridge stack and truncated gable stack. Single storey. Chamfered plinth. North elevation of five bays. The right hand bay is two storeys and was the master's house. It projects, forming an L-plan. No windows to the ground floor and a 2-light recessed and chamfered mullion window above with returned hoodmould. The return elevation has a similar 3-light window. Symmetrical elevation of school to left. Full height gabled porch in the centre has a Tudor arched doorway with square hoodmould. Panelled door and overlight. Sunk panel above with an inscription about the funding of the school. Stone panel above again with AD 1832 inscribed in relief. Flanked on each side by a 2-light and a 3-light recessed and chamfered mullion window with returned hoodmoulds. The windows have decorative geometrical patterned leading. Listing NGR: SK4311141197.'

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Sources (1)

  • Listed Building File: Historic England. 2011. The National Heritage List for England. https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1140422?section=official-list-entry.

Map

Location

Grid reference SK 43111 41197 (point)
Map sheet SK44SW
Civil Parish WEST HALLAM, EREWASH, DERBYSHIRE

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Sep 23 2025 9:12AM

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