The Old School
THE OLD SCHOOL, CHURCH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1162445
- Date first listed:
- 06-Jan-1987
- List Entry Name:
- The Old School
- Statutory Address:
- THE OLD SCHOOL, CHURCH STREET
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- Date:
- 2000-11-04
- Reference:
- IOE01/03044/17
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1162445
- Date first listed:
- 06-Jan-1987
- List Entry Name:
- The Old School
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE OLD SCHOOL, CHURCH 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:
- THE OLD SCHOOL, CHURCH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Scawby
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 96872 05575
Details
SE 9605-9705 SCAWBY CHURCH STREET (north side)
19/80 The Old School
GV II
Former school. Tablet to rear inscribed 'Rebuilt'; for Sir John Nelthorpe. AD 1854 by JN " Extended to left in 1876, rear addition dated 1890 on tablet. Red brick with yellow brick and sandstone ashlar dressings. Welsh slate roof. Plan: original single-classroom block to right, with 1876 single-classroom addition to left and 1890 service extensions to rear. Single-storey twin- gabled 2-window front, symmetrical, with pairs of entrances flanking windows. Plinth, quoins. Projecting 4-centred arch entrances have 3 stone steps to board doors with ornate iron escutcheons in chamfered wooden frames, chamfered red brick reveals and yellow brick surrounds with corbelled kneelers and ashlar-coped gables. Tall 4-centred arch 3-light windows with moulded wooden mullions and glazing bars in chamfered yellow brick surrounds with chamfered red brick sills. Tumbled-in brick to raised gables with shaped kneelers. Rectangular ashlar tablets to gables beneath hood-moulds, each with Nelthorpe arms, crest and motto in relief. Central axial stack; small single ventilators to classroom gables. Fish-scale slates to right and centre, plain slates to left. Right return has three 3- light mullioned windows with glazing bars in chamfered segmental-arched yellow brick reveals with brick sills, plain 4-course yellow brick frieze and beaded wooden eaves board. Left return has 2 similar windows in plain surrounds. Included for group value.
Listing NGR: SE9687205575
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 166041
- 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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