Description

CRANAGE C.P. KNUTSFORD ROAD
SJ 76 NE

4/12 Cranage Church of England
Primary School
-
II

School with attached masters house, late C19, with C20 additions. Red
brick with stone dressing and blue brick features. Roof of shaped
blue tiles. 2 storey masters house, single storey school, 5 bays
including two projecting gables. In Jacobean style. Stone plinth,
stone quoins and chamfered stone dressed window openings. Blue brick
diaper work. The north gabled bay, which has three stepped windows,
is a later addition. The house has metal casements, with lattice
glazing in timber frames and the school large hopper and pivot
windows. Door to the house is framed, ledged and braced in a timber
frame under a Tudor-arch-shaped lintel. Lead valleys, shaped gables
with stone copings. High standing, divided, round and square flues,
with heavy overhanging caps, rising from weathered brick bases at
ridge level. C20 additions at the rear (west).
Interior: Of no special interest,the building is fitted out as a
modern school.

Listing NGR: SJ7560567860

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q62083834

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