Old School House
OLD SCHOOL HOUSE, CRESSWELL VILLAGE
Listed on the National Heritage List for England. Search over 400,000 listed places
Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1236984
- Date first listed:
- 18-Dec-1985
- Statutory Address:
- OLD SCHOOL HOUSE, CRESSWELL VILLAGE
Have you got a photo to share?
Join the Missing Pieces Project. We want you to share your photos and memories.
Location
Location of this list entry and nearby places that are also listed. Use our map search to find more listed places.
Use of this mapping is subject to terms and conditions .
This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale.
What is the National Heritage List for England?
The National Heritage List for England is a unique register of our country's most significant historic buildings and sites. The places on the list are protected by law and most are not open to the public.
The list includes:
 |
Buildings |
 |
Scheduled monuments |
 |
Parks and gardens |
 |
Battlefields |
 |
Shipwrecks |
Images of England Project
- Date:
- 2000-07-30
- Reference:
- IOE01/00947/05
- Rights:
- © Mrs Anne Swearman. Source: Historic England Archive
Local Heritage Hub
Unlock and explore hidden histories, aerial photography, and listed buildings and places for every county, district, city and major town across England.
Discover moreOfficial list entry
- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1236984
- Date first listed:
- 18-Dec-1985
- Statutory Address 1:
- OLD SCHOOL HOUSE, CRESSWELL VILLAGE
Location
- Statutory Address:
- OLD SCHOOL HOUSE, CRESSWELL VILLAGE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Northumberland (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Cresswell
- National Grid Reference:
- NZ 29138 93368
Details
CRESSWELL CRESSWELL VILLAGE NZ 29 SE 8/10 Old School House GV II Former schoolmistress' house, dated 1838 over doorway. Tooled squared stone with ashlar dressings; slate roof. Main part 1 storey, 3 bays. 3-light mullioned windows in double-chamfered surrounds, except for C20 double doors in bay 3. Coped gables with moulded kneelers; stepped and corniced ridge stack with conjoined shafts. Set back to left 1-storey, 1-bay link (former School entrance) to Fenham House (q.v.). Central boarded door under chamfered 4-centred arch, flanked by 2-light mullioned windows, that to right with latticed glazing. Moulded parapet.
Listing NGR: NZ2913893368
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 428111
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
Map
This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale. This copy shows the entry on 04-Jun-2026 at 20:36:35.
Download a full scale map (PDF)End of official list entry
All text content is available under the Open Government Licence v3.0 , except where otherwise stated. Any supplied maps are © Crown Copyright [and database rights] 2026 OS AC0000815036 and may not be reproduced without permission.