Description

PAINSWICK GLOUCESTER STREET
SO 8609/8709
(east side)
7/93 and 8/93 The Schoolroom with piers
and boundary wall
GV II
Schoolroom, wall and gate piers. Dated 'SCHOOLROOM 1844' in fine incised
lettering. Limestone ashlar, hipped Welsh slate roof. A simple room attached
The Manse (q.v.). Single storey, 2 round-headed sashes with radial bars in
plain raised architraves with keystone flanking a similar blind opening. On
left hand return, in courtyard, a pair of fielded-panel doors in reveals with
plat band surround to round arched opening and one window as to street. Plinth
dries to pavement at higher end; moulded cornice with blocking course. To left
a length of limestone ashlar wall with plain coping containing pair of 450 mm
square piers 2 m high with pyramidal cappings to square cornice; far left a
lofty pier of same kind, adjoining the Baptist Chapel (q.v.).

Listing NGR: SO8673509899

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26383344

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Recommended Books

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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  Cornwall (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Period property manual, victorian house manual 2 books collection set by ian rock
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback