Description

SELBORNE BLACKMOOR
SU 73 SE
6/7 School and School House

GV II

Village hall and house. Mid C19, assumed to be by Alfred Waterhouse. Walls of
polygonal malmstone with Bath stone dressings (quoins,cill band, plinth): the
centre of the front projects as a prominent tapered stack. Prominent tile roof,
with a gable to the lower part, and a higher gable to the house: at the (east)
side of the house there is a small dormer and a gabled north wing, The building
comprises a hall of 4 bays, with a lower eastward extension of 1 bay, linking
to a 2-storeyed cross wing (which is the house): at the junction between the
main and subsidiary unit is a projecting porch. Bullion and transom casements,
The gabled porch is of Gothic form, with a pointed arch beneath a hoodmould
and side buttresses. The house part continues the style, and there is an
entrance in the angle of the east elevation, with a tiled canopy.

Listing NGR: SU7799233606

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26386881

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Recommended Books

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  County Durham (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England) by Elizabeth Williamson Nikolaus Pevsner(1983-03-11)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Building Small Projects (New Best of Fine Woodworking)