Description

PLYMOUTH

SX4952NW CHURCH HILL ROAD
740-1/77/598 (East side)
01/05/75 Plymstock, Hooe (Lower)
St John's Church Hall

GV II

Church hall and former vicarage or schoolhouse. 1855 by
William White. Plymouth limestone rubble with limestone
dressings; very steep dry slate roofs, the hall roof extended
late C20 and sweeping very low at the front; truncated rubble
stack over original front wall flanked by 2 steep gabled
dormers with C20 glazing and further stack over left-hand
corner; schoolhouse has 2 gabled dormers breaking the eaves
and large rendered rubble end stacks. Overall L-shaped group.
2-storey schoolhouse with 1st floor partly in roof space;
single-storey schoolroom with attic converted. Hall has
projecting gable on the left with trefoil-headed lancet and
3-light window to right-hand return gable end. Schoolhouse has
symmetrical 2-window front with central lean-to porch with
arched wooden doorway; late C20 windows in original openings.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
Included for group value with Church of St John (qv)
(The Buildings of England: Pevsner N: Devon: London: 1989-:
681).

Listing NGR: SX4950052710

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26423109

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Recommended Books

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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (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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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living