Cornwood Church of England School and School Masters House
CORNWOOD CHURCH OF ENGLAND SCHOOL AND SCHOOL MASTERS HOUSE, FORE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1107452
- Date first listed:
- 02-Feb-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Cornwood Church of England School and School Masters House
- Statutory Address:
- CORNWOOD CHURCH OF ENGLAND SCHOOL AND SCHOOL MASTERS HOUSE, FORE STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1107452
- Date first listed:
- 02-Feb-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Cornwood Church of England School and School Masters House
- Statutory Address 1:
- CORNWOOD CHURCH OF ENGLAND SCHOOL AND SCHOOL MASTERS HOUSE, FORE STREET
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- CORNWOOD CHURCH OF ENGLAND SCHOOL AND SCHOOL MASTERS HOUSE, FORE STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- South Hams (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Cornwood
- National Park:
- Dartmoor
- National Grid Reference:
- SX 60645 59812
Details
SX 65 NW CORNWOOD FORE STREET 11/43 Cornwood Church of England School and School Master's House
II
Village school and school master's house. Dated 1859. Granite ashlar and polychrome blue and yellow brick slate. Steeply pitched gabled and hipped roofs. The school master's house at west end. Two storeys. Three bays. Central 2-storeyed gabled porch with depressed arch. Stone chimneystack to right with set offs and diagonal brick shafts. Gabled dormer to left. Pointed arch windows. School adjoining behind, east, with 3 large gabled dormers with pointed arch lights with colonnettes between within pointed arch recesses. Right hand (east) end, a polygonal projecting bay with steep hipped roof, the base granite with buttresses at the angles, above polychrome brick.
Listing NGR: SX6064559812
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 99151
- 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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