Description

MARSHFIELD C.P. HIGH STREET (south side) ST 7873 Main block and former Master's 14/117 house to Marshfield Primary School and Front Boundary Wall G.V. II

National school and Master's house, including front boundary wall. Dated "National Schools 1861". Coursed squared rubble; Cotswold stone slate roof; ashlar stacks with cornice. Single storey with a projecting gabled cross wing to either end; that to the right is the single storey and attic former Master's house. 6 bays; 2-light square headed casement windows to the centre with mullions and transoms; 3-light cross window under arched head to left wing; 3-light square bay window with 2-light casement above, to right wing. 2 plank doors with arched heads in projecting gabled porches in re-entrant angles. - Lateral stacks with set-offs and diagonal chimneys, bearing the arms and motto of New College, Oxford (a benefactor of the school), to the central range. Low coped coursed rubble boundary walls, ashlar piers with pyramidal caps.

Listing NGR: ST7805073695

External Links

• Wikidata Q26422400

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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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