Description

KENTON CHURCH STREET (north side),
SX 9681-9781 Starcross
School House
14/221
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GV II

House, formerly school master's house. 1869s. Grey limestone rubble with red brick
dressings ; slate roof, gabled at ends with deep eaves ; end stacks with brick
shafts, the left end stack with a dismantled shaft. Gothic.
Plan: L plan, the 2 blocks roofed at right angles to one another with an entrance in
the angle between the blocks. C20 rear additions.
Exterior: 2 storeys. 1:1 window asymmetrical front, gabled to the front at the left,
set back to the right with a gabled dormer to the front ; lean-to porch hood in the
angle with timber shaped brackets. C19 half-glazed front door. C19 2- and 3-light
transomed window with depressed 2-centred arch timber casements.
Interior: Not inspected.
Group value with the Church of St Pauls (q.v.) and Starcross Primary School (q.v.).

Listing NGR: SX9753081638

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26593318

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Recommended Books

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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook 2 Books Bundle Collection (Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair,Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability)