Description

KNUTSFORD

SJ7478 CHURCH HILL
792-1/3/15 (North West side)
13/02/73 Former Egerton Church of England
School
(Formerly Listed as:
CHURCH HILL
Egerton Church of England School)

GV II

School, now in commercial use. c1880. Brick with terracotta
dressings and Welsh slate roof.
PLAN: main range with recessed entrance wings each side, and
parallel range to rear.
EXTERIOR: 2-storey, 5-window, range, the principal storey to
the first floor with trefoiled mullioned and transomed
windows, those each side of centre beneath tall gabled
dormers. Ground floor has segmentally-arched mullioned and
transomed windows. Moulded eaves cornice, steep roof with
ridge cresting, slate hung spirelet, and end wall stacks.
Entrances in lower recessed wings each side. Boys' entrance to
left, with hipped roofed pavilion block beyond. Girls'
entrance to right, in pavilion block. Both have gabled porches
with deeply moulded arches, and lettering in low-relief
terracotta work above the arch.
INTERIOR: not inspected.

Listing NGR: SJ7520478563

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26667881

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Recommended Books

• 
  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Surrey (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)