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School and Former Schoolmaster's House (Now Forming Part of School)

A Grade II Listed Building in Bosley, Cheshire East

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.188 / 53°11'16"N

Longitude: -2.1233 / 2°7'23"W

OS Eastings: 391858

OS Northings: 365661

OS Grid: SJ918656

Mapcode National: GBR 128.40S

Mapcode Global: WHBC2.C44C

Plus Code: 9C5V5VQG+5M

Entry Name: School and Former Schoolmaster's House (Now Forming Part of School)

Listing Date: 14 June 1984

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1329981

English Heritage Legacy ID: 58120

ID on this website: 101329981

Location: Bosley, Cheshire East, Cheshire, SK11

County: Cheshire East

Civil Parish: Bosley

Traditional County: Cheshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cheshire

Church of England Parish: Bosley St Mary the Virgin

Church of England Diocese: Chester

Tagged with: House School building

Description


BOSLEY C.P. LEEK ROAD (East Side) SJ 96 NW 1/9 School and former Schoolmaster's House (now forming part of School)

GV II

School and former Schoolmaster's House, 1858, stone-dressed brick with banded shaped-tile roofs. H-shaped; right leg school hall, left leg house of 2 storeys, cross-piece of 2 storeys shared. Cast iron lattice windows of grouped trefoil lancets to school; shoulder-arched to house. 2 boarded doors (to school and house) on ornate hinges in central link, beneath shoulder-arches, with gabled oriel to-upper storey above. Coped gables with kneelers and finials of stone; that to school has an open corbelled gabled belfry with bell. At rear to right is a second schoolroom built 1897 to commemorate Queen Victoria's diamond jubilee. Outside closets at rear.

A well detailed Picturesque composition, the exterior is little altered.

Listing NGR: SJ9185865661

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