School And Yew Tree And Church Cottages, The School House / School Cottages / Old School Cottages

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This information is taken from the statutory List as it was in 2001 and may not be up to date.

STUDLEY BIRMINGHAM ROAD SP06NE (East side) Mappleborough Green 1/199 School and Yew Tree and Church 11/12/69 Cottages, The School House (Formerly listed as No.1 and No.2 School Cottages)

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Shown on O.S. map as Old School Cottages.

Former school and attached pair of cottages, probably former schoolhouse. School possibly mid/late C18, with C19 additions to rear; cottages early C19. Brick; cottages whitewashed. Slate hipped roofs with boxed eaves; brick stacks. Gothick style. School originally single classroom, with a second added. Single storey; 3-window range. Entrance in left return side has porch with pointed arched doorway, and inside a 4-centred 6-panelled door. Both school and cottages have Gothick ogee-arched windows, with casements of 2 arched lights and glazing bars.

Rear similar to front. Interior: Schoolroom has deeply coved ceiling. Cottages are double-depth plan. 2 storeys; 3-window range. Central window blind. Late C20 glazed doors and porches. To rear: Casements with glazing bars under brick segmental arches. Interior not inspected.

Listing NGR: SP0863467472

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This is part of the Series: IOE01/1262 IOE Records taken by Harry Lomax; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

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© Mr Harry Lomax. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project