Description

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SJ 9784
7/8

DISLEY C.P.
BUXTON OLD ROAD (South Side)
No. 2
Schoolhouse Surgery

(Formerly listed as St. Mary's Church Hall, previously listed as St. Mary's School)

27/11/1963

GV II

Former school, later used as auction room with Parish Hall above, now a doctors' surgery: dated 1823.
Coursed, squared, sandstone rubble with sandstone dressings. Kerridge stone-slate roof with 2 stone chimneys. Rectangular in plan with nearly symmetrical 2-storey, 5-bay front. Windows are 2-light, chamfered, stone mullions with hood moulds. Main doorcase to right. Eaves and gables castellated with heavy plain pinnacles on the corners. Central tablet reads "This School was erected by Thomas Legh
Esq., A.D. 1823". Small addition to left in keeping. Interior: Altered into single rooms on both storeys after a fire, no original features survive.

Listing NGR: SJ9749384579

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26524935

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Recommended Books

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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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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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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)