Latitude: 53.1642 / 53°9'50"N
Longitude: -1.4791 / 1°28'44"W
OS Eastings: 434922
OS Northings: 363130
OS Grid: SK349631
Mapcode National: GBR 69Y.QVM
Mapcode Global: WHDFN.7QXN
Plus Code: 9C5W5G7C+M9
Entry Name: The Former National Girls School
Listing Date: 31 January 1967
Last Amended: 30 August 1995
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1096965
English Heritage Legacy ID: 393444
ID on this website: 101096965
Location: Ashover, North East Derbyshire, S45
County: Derbyshire
District: North East Derbyshire
Civil Parish: Ashover
Built-Up Area: Ashover
Traditional County: Derbyshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Derbyshire
Church of England Parish: Ashover All Saints
Church of England Diocese: Derby
Tagged with: Building
ASHOVER
SK3463 CHURCH STREET
1264-0/11/35 (East side)
31/01/67 The Former National Girls School
(Formerly Listed as:
Village Hall Formerly School)
GV II
Former National Girls' School. Dated 1845. Horizontally tooled
ashlar gritstone, with ashlar dressings, plinth, moulded
cornice with blocking course, coped Dutch gable to porch,
crow-stepped gables, and a concrete tiled roof. 2 storeys and
3 bays, with an advanced 2-storey gabled porch which has
shallow corner piers. Central doorway with moulded ashlar
surround, and a 3-centred arched lintel beneath a hood mould
with label stops. Above is a dated rectangular plaque, and,
above that, a quatrefoil opening. Flanking the porch are bays
with stacked tall 3-light chamfered mullioned windows, each
light with a 3-centred arched head, all beneath a hood mould
with label stops. The corners to this elevation have shallow
diagonal buttresses which terminate at first-floor window head
height. C20 planked door to doorway, and leaded lights to all
window openings. The plaque above the doorway is inscribed:
'Train up a child in the way he should go and when he is old
he will not depart from it (Prov. XXII.6) In Dei laudem, et in
ijujusqe parochiae usum hanc scholam dedicabit'.
Listing NGR: SK3492263130
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