Description

ST 7813 STURMINSTER NEWTON
CHURCH LANE

9/132 The Old School House
[formerly listed as
4.10.60 Church School (Girls)
and School House]

G.V. II

Schoolmaster's house, dated 1825, C20 addition to the right. Brick (Flemish
bond) stone slate roof with tiled ridge and gable ends. End stacks to
original range. Original range symmetrical of 5-bays in 'Tudor' style. 2
storeys, 3 bays. All windows square headed of 2 eliptical-headed lights in
wooden surrounds with diamond-paned, leaded-lights. Wooden lintels. Central
door with moulded 4-centred head and continuous jambs in square surround.
Right addition is tiled and has a C20 2-light wooden casement with glazing bars
on the upper floor. "RCHM, Dorset, Vol III", HMSO, 1970, p 279, no 26a.

Listing NGR: ST7885313964

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26446177

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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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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)