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Latitude: 53.2939 / 53°17'37"N
Longitude: -2.504 / 2°30'14"W
OS Eastings: 366499
OS Northings: 377554
OS Grid: SJ664775
Mapcode National: GBR BZYB.PY
Mapcode Global: WH995.HGTP
Plus Code: 9C5V7FVW+H9
Entry Name: The Old Schoolhouse
Listing Date: 30 June 1958
Last Amended: 27 August 1986
Grade: II*
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1139127
English Heritage Legacy ID: 57563
Location: Great Budworth, Cheshire West and Chester, CW9
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Civil Parish: Great Budworth
Traditional County: Cheshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cheshire
Church of England Parish: Great Budworth St Mary and All Saints
Church of England Diocese: Chester
SJ 67 NE GREAT BUDWORTH C.P. SCHOOL LANE
South Side
6/97 The Old Schoolhouse
(formerly listed as The
30/6/58 Old School)
GV II*
School, now craft shop and meeting room, 1600 for Sir John Deane.
Irregular bond small brown brick with red sandstone dressings;
stone-slate roof; oak-framed end-gables. 2 storeys, I room;
rectangular. Sandstone plinth; flush quoins to corners and door
jambs. lower storey has two 4-light windows to front and back, two
5-light windows to upper storey at front; a 5-light window to lower
storey in each gable-end and to upper storey in right gable-end. All
windows are leaded and have bevelled lintels and jambs with a
rectangular groove, flush steeply weathered cills, and recessed
bevelled mullions. Oak cross-boarded door. Lateral chimney of 1 flue
at rear.
Interior: Inserted boarded partition divides stair from shop; 2 ovolo
beams, 1 stopped; oak stair of 1 flight with winders at top has plain
newel, large moulded rail and 1 heavy vase baluster per step; 2
internal trusses of oak with kingposts and separated raking ties and
mortices for attic floor, removed; oak purlins with curved windbraces;
balustrade to landing; floor replaced in softwood.
Listing NGR: SJ6649877574
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