Description

SK 18 NE PARISH OF DERWENT DERWENT LANE
4/42 (North Side)
St Henrys and attached
Community Centre
II

House and School now house and community centre . 1877 paid for by the
Duke of Norfolk. Coursed squared gritstone with gritstone dressings. Stone
slate roofs with two stone stacks and stone coped gables with moulded kneelers.
Single storey schoolroom and two storey house in cross-wing at east end.
East elevation of three bays, asymmetrical. Central doorway with tudor-arched
head and chamfered surround. Plank door with overlight. To the left, a single
light window with transom. To the right a two storey canted bay window with
4-light mullioned and transomed window on the ground floor. 4-light mullioned
window above with a 2-light window to the left. First floor band rising over
windows and doors to form hoodmoulds. Schoolroom with 2 and 3-light mullioned
and transomed windows with a band below. Gabled south porch with chamfered
round-arched entrance with round-arched niche above containing a statue of the
Virgin. On the west gable, corbelled out on a buttress, a cupola bell-cote with
classical detailing.

Listing NGR: SK1823688812

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26388881

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