The School House

THE SCHOOL HOUSE, MAIN STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1233801
Date first listed:
12-Jul-1985
List Entry Name:
The School House
Statutory Address:
THE SCHOOL HOUSE, MAIN STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1233801
Date first listed:
12-Jul-1985
List Entry Name:
The School House
Statutory Address 1:
THE SCHOOL HOUSE, MAIN 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.

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
THE SCHOOL HOUSE, MAIN STREET

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

County:
Nottinghamshire
District:
Bassetlaw (District Authority)
Parish:
Normanton on Trent
National Grid Reference:
SK 79116 68990

Details

SK 76 NE NORMANTON-ON-TRENT MAIN STREET (east side)

5/53 The School House

G.V. II

School, now cottage. Dated 1776, altered early C20. Colour washed red brick. Pantile roof. Single left gable and single ridge rendered stacks. Raised and rendered left gable with tumbled in brickwork. Dentil eaves. 2 storeys, 4 bays with a first floor band. Doorway with C20 glazed door, to the right is a similar blocked doorway and further right a single tripartite glazing bar Yorkshire sash. To the left is a single similar sash. All ground floor openings are under segmental arches. Above are 2 C20 tripartite casements. An ashlar plaque above the blocked doorway is inscribed "Henry Jackson of this town Gent built and endowed this school for four pounds a year for the education of ten poor children belonging to this parish Anno Dom 1776". To the left is a lower one and a half storey, single bay, extension with single glazing bar Yorkshire and single C20 casement above. Interior has many exposed beams in the 2 rooms flanking the doorway and a closed well staircase.

Listing NGR: SK7911668990

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Legacy System number:
409377
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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