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Latitude: 51.5561 / 51°33'21"N
Longitude: -0.9256 / 0°55'32"W
OS Eastings: 474581
OS Northings: 184678
OS Grid: SU745846
Mapcode National: GBR C4K.DT7
Mapcode Global: VHDWF.X40Y
Plus Code: 9C3XH34F+CQ
Entry Name: The Old School House
Listing Date: 1 August 1997
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1272034
English Heritage Legacy ID: 468808
ID on this website: 101272034
Location: Lower Assendon, South Oxfordshire, RG9
County: Oxfordshire
District: South Oxfordshire
Civil Parish: Bix and Assendon
Traditional County: Oxfordshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Oxfordshire
Church of England Parish: Henley-on-Thames
Church of England Diocese: Oxford
Tagged with: House
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BIX AND ASSENDON
LOWER ASSENDON
The Old School House
II
Parish school, converted into house. c1840-50; altered and extended in c1880s. Flint rubble with red brick dressings. Clay plain tile roof with coped gable ends with small stone fleur-de-lys finials. Brick lateral stack at rear within outshut. PLAN: original rectangular-plan school with entrance porch on right of south front; Tudor Gothic style. In c1880s it was converted into a house, a 1-room plan wing and outshut were built at the rear and the original school room was subdivided and ceiled to form one large and another smaller room. EXTERIOR: single storey. Asymmetrical south front; two 2-light lattice-pane casements in chamfered brick openings with hoodmoulds; large gabled porch on right with chamfered pointed arch doorway with hoodmould and plank door. The west gable-end has panel with shield. At the rear a brick outshut on left and a rendered gable-ended wing on right. INTERIOR: school room walls now lined and roof ceiled in matchboarding; matchboard partition to smaller room at west end; main room has lateral fireplace at rear with range. Room in rear wing has small cast-iron chimneypiece. Plank doors.
Listing NGR: SU7458184678
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