School and School House

SCHOOL AND SCHOOL HOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1035912
Date first listed:
13-Jun-1988
List Entry Name:
School and School House
Statutory Address:
SCHOOL AND SCHOOL HOUSE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1035912
Date first listed:
13-Jun-1988
List Entry Name:
School and School House
Statutory Address 1:
SCHOOL AND SCHOOL HOUSE

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Location

Statutory Address:
SCHOOL AND SCHOOL HOUSE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Burbage
National Grid Reference:
SU 23264 61365

Details

BURBAGE EASTCOURT SU 26 SW (west side) 2/18 School and School House II

National Schools and attached schoolmaster's house. 1856. Red and blue diaper brickwork with buff brick quoins and dressings, tiled roof. Schoolrooms at south end, 2 rooms with lean-to on gable containing secondary entrance and cloaks. Main entrance at north end against house, gabled with incised inscription over reading AD 1856 NATIONAL SCHOOLS / FEED MY LAMBS. Wide central bay gabled. Diagonal boarded doors with elaborate iron hinges. Timber windows, with large window with 2-centred head in central bay. At north end the master's house of one bay, gabled, and extended over main entrance corridor. Gables steeply pitched with trefoil vent and barge boards. To side of house, main domestic door similar to those of school. Lean-to at rear. The schoolrooms were built for 70 children initially. A gallery for infants was inserted in 1861 by the Marquis of Ailesbury.

Listing NGR: SU2326461365

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Legacy System number:
312227
Legacy System:
LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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