Description

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SK 09 NW
4/24

PARISH OF TINTWISTLE
CHURCH STREET (north side)
Sunday school and boundary wall

GV
II
Sunday school. 1871. Coursed gritstone with gritstone dressings. Slate roof with crested ridge tiles, stone coped gables and stone gable end stacks. Rectangular plan with projecting south porch, a cross wing at the west end and various lean-to structures on north and south sides.

South elevation: raised above road level, central porch with polygonal front with four lancet windows. Flanking stairs on each side leading to doorways with pointed arches. Plank doors with elaborate iron hinges. Flanked by two-light pointed arched windows with geometrical tracery, three to the right and two to the left, divided by buttresses with two set-offs. A lean-to at each end, that to the right with lancet windows above and that to the left with a rose window in the gable of the cross wing. In the west and east gables a wheel window with trefoiled segments set within a pointed arched surround with horizontal sill. Wall to the road with chamfered coping stones and gate piers.

Listing NGR: SK0231397299

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26499398

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Farrow & Ball How to Decorate: Transform your home with paint & paper