Description

WOOTTON WAWEN

SP16SE STRATFORD ROAD
1457-1/5/174 (North side)
22/05/96 The Old School

GV II

Mill buildings, then Roman Catholic school, now dwellings. Mid
C18 with later additions and alterations including conversion
to school, then housing. Painted pinkish-brown brick in
Flemish bond with plain-tile roof. L-shaped on plan.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys, 5 first-floor windows. First floor: 6/6
elliptically-arched sashes with horns and elliptical arches,
brick sills. Ground floor: off-centre C20 part-glazed door. 4
similar windows with tile sills. Double hipped roof.
INTERIOR: first floor has king post roof, exposed wall-plate,
purlins and transverse beams.
Evidence of 3 wide cambered cart arches to ground floor
indicate the original use of the building as cart shed with
drying/storage area over, for the former Wootton Mill (qv).

Listing NGR: SP1562263134

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26662302

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Recommended Books

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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)