Description

SK 39 SW ECCLESFIELD SCHOOL LANE
SK 3340 9410 (east side)
Grenoside

10/158 No 42

II

School, now Reading Room, and attached former Master's House. Early C19, of 2
builds. Coursed squared stone; artificial slate roof to school, stone slates to
house. Single-storey, 5-bay school with 2-storey, l-bay house projecting on
left. School: raised quoins, plinth; openings are round-arched with imposts and
keystones to plain stone surrounds, the windows with projecting sills. Central
gabled porch with board door, kneelers and coping C20 fenestration. Hipped roof
with central ridge louvre. Master's House: on right a C20 door in surround as
school door, to left on each floor a wide C20 window in plain stone surround
with projecting sill, hipped roof with tbmstacks on left side and one on right
side; the right return has one window as schoolroom part retaining fanlight with
glazing bars in head. Rear: school has quoins and 3 windows with plain stone
surrounds.
Over the school door is a plaque which says "Building 1737" but stylistically
the building is early C19 in character.

Listing NGR: SK3401997435

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26570554

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Recommended Books

• 
  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)