Description

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TL 0762 BOLNHURST AND KEYSOE MILL HILL
Keysoe

15/10000 Village School Room

GV II

National School. Dated 1840. Flemish bond orange colour bricks.
Welsh slate roof with gabled ends; the front gable parapeted, the
rear gable with brick stack with integral diagonally-set brick
shaft. Chamfered brick plinth. Plan: Rectangular single room plan
with entrance at the front end and fireplace at the back and
outshut behind that. Exterior: 1-storey. Gabled front with brick
coping to parapet; flanked by diagonal buttresses with brick
weathering. At centre the doorway projects in brick architrave
with simple cornice and with plank door and large 4-pane
overlight. Above doorway in gable is chamfered rectangular panel
with tablet inscribed 'National School MDCCCXL'. On top of gable
a little brick gabled turret-like finial. At sides 2 two-light
casements with brick hoodmoulds. Small single storey rear outshut
has similar hoodmould over small 1-light window. Interior:
Matchboard walls and ceiled roof to school room with fireplace
on end wall boarded over.

Listing NGR: TL0764862688

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26496173

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