Description

ROCKINGHAM A6003
SP8691 (West side)
12/137 The Old School House and Nos.
25, 26 and 27

GV II

Row of 4 houses. Datestone 1865 for Rockingham Castle estate. Squared coursed
and banded limestone and ironstone with slate roofs. Each originally of 2-unit
terrace plans. 2 storeys. Together comprising a 4-window range. Those at first
floor are set in eaves dormers. 3 windows to left are leaded casements under
shallow stone arches. Bay to right breaks forward as a gabled cross wing and has
a casement with glazing bar under a shallow stone arch to first floor and a
square bay to the ground floor. Pair of C19 ribbed doors to right and single
door to left, all with lattice porches. Plain wood bargeboards and brick and
stone stacks, partially renewed, at ridge eaves and end. Cross wing to left has
datestone and may be of different build to main range; was originally the school
master's house. Elevation to left has stone gabled porch. Interiors not
inspected. Included for group value.

Listing NGR: SP8664291698

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26574844

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Recommended Books

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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)
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  Liverpool: Pevsner City Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)