Description

TAWSTOCK TAWSTOCK
SS 52 NE
4/81 Tawstock Church of England School
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GV II

School. C19 origins but largely rebuilt after fire in 1940. Roughcast rendered
stone rubble and brick. Hipped thatch roofs. 2 connected ranges, each rectangular
on plan and each housing a classroom, the left hand range set back slightly.
Left-hand range has single window of 6 lights, transomed. The right hand range has
canted oriel windows of 7 lights each with thatched canopies flanking large square
window of 6 lights with glazing bars. Oriel window of 7 lights to left end and 2
smaller oriels of 4 lights each to right end with thatched canopies. The thatch
roofs to each range have deeply overhanging eaves supported on timber posts forming
verandahs to front of each range, and to sides of right hand range, with eyebrow
dormers corresponding to window openings.

Listing NGR: SS5523929814

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26545477

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Recommended Books

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  London 6: Westminster (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England): Westminster v. 6
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2