Rousdon Village School and Schoolmaster's House Including Area Wall to South

ROUSDON VILLAGE SCHOOL AND SCHOOLMASTER'S HOUSE INCLUDING AREA WALL TO SOUTH

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1098520
Date first listed:
19-Oct-1984
List Entry Name:
Rousdon Village School and Schoolmaster's House Including Area Wall to South
Statutory Address:
ROUSDON VILLAGE SCHOOL AND SCHOOLMASTER'S HOUSE INCLUDING AREA WALL TO SOUTH

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1098520
Date first listed:
19-Oct-1984
List Entry Name:
Rousdon Village School and Schoolmaster's House Including Area Wall to South
Statutory Address 1:
ROUSDON VILLAGE SCHOOL AND SCHOOLMASTER'S HOUSE INCLUDING AREA WALL TO SOUTH

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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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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:
ROUSDON VILLAGE SCHOOL AND SCHOOLMASTER'S HOUSE INCLUDING AREA WALL TO SOUTH

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

County:
Devon
District:
East Devon (District Authority)
Parish:
Combpyne Rousdon
National Grid Reference:
SY 29668 91268

Details

SY 29 SE COMBPYNE ROUSDON ROUSDON 14/258 Rousdon Village School and Schoolmaster's House including area wall to south GV II

Village school and schoolmaster's house. Circa 1880 by Sir Ernest George and T Vaughan. Stone rubble with freestone dressings, tile hanging and plain tile gabled and half hipped roofs. School to east has hipped roof with tiled spire incorporating a timber bell stage. Segmental and pointed arch doorways below. Gabled projection at front with sundial over large stone mullion and transom window. Two large dormers at centre recess. To west (left) the schoolmaster's house projects with tile hung first floor and large shafted brick chimney stack rising through centre of the gable. Including front area wall to south. Low stepped wall of stone with chamfered coping and squat gate piers with chamfered corners.

Listing NGR: SY2966891268

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
87944
Legacy System:
LBS

Legal

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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