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Latitude: 51.2195 / 51°13'10"N
Longitude: -2.2478 / 2°14'51"W
OS Eastings: 382791
OS Northings: 146728
OS Grid: ST827467
Mapcode National: GBR 1TX.GJZ
Mapcode Global: VH97G.0M10
Entry Name: Church of England School
Listing Date: 5 November 1987
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1364282
English Heritage Legacy ID: 313716
Location: Corsley, Wiltshire, BA12
County: Wiltshire
Civil Parish: Corsley
Traditional County: Wiltshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Wiltshire
Church of England Parish: Corsley and Chadmanslade St Margaret of Antioch
Church of England Diocese: Salisbury
CORSLEY CORSLEY VILLAGE
ST 84 NW
(west side)
7/78 Church of England School
GV II
Primary school. 1847. Coursed rubble stone, Welsh slate roof with
coped verges with staddlestones, ashlar stack to right. T-plan,
with school teacher's house attached to right. Single-storey
school, 2-storey house. Gabled stone porch with diagonal
buttresses and planked door with ornamental hinges in pointed
chamfered doorway with inscription and foliated terminals to
hoodmould, 2-light hollow-mullioned windows to left flank square
bay with gable over. School house in cross wing to right has 2-
light mullioned casement to ground and first floors. Right return
has two 2-light mullioned casements. Later C19 wing to rear has
brick bands and 3-light mullioned windows, lean-to porch with
planked door to left, rear of main range has C20 flat roofed
extensions.
Interior retains ribbed or 4-panelled doors, C20 ceilings inserted
in formerly open-roofed schoolrooms, but stone mask corbels to roof
trusses visible below. The gift of the Marquess of Bath.
(VCH, Wiltshire, Vol 8, 1965)
Listing NGR: ST8279146728
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