Description

SJ 70 SE
5/127

RYTON CP
RYTON
The Old School

II
School, now private house. Circa 1850. Red brick, fishscale tiles to roof, separated by plain tiled bands, ornamental cresting to ridge. Originally with classroom over school house below. Two storeys; four bays, two projecting gabled breaks with pointed finials, yellow brick labels and cills, gabled porch with Tudor arch and hoodmould; windows on first floor all original mid C19 casements with Gothick heads and small panes, those to ground floor late C20 replacements; three paired stacks with ornamental flues behind ridge; old school bell under gabled canopy to right gable end.

The school can be compared stylistically with the Church of England Primary School, Beckbury (qv under Beckbury CP).

Listing NGR: SJ7589102605

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26532436

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Recommended Books

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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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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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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  Hampshire: South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)