THE OLD SCHOOL HOUSE

THE OLD SCHOOL HOUSE, THE COBBLES

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1310312
Date first listed:: 10-Mar-1953
List Entry Name:: THE OLD SCHOOL HOUSE
Statutory Address:: THE OLD SCHOOL HOUSE, THE COBBLES

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1310312
Date first listed:: 10-Mar-1953
List Entry Name:: THE OLD SCHOOL HOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: THE OLD SCHOOL HOUSE, THE COBBLES

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: THE OLD SCHOOL HOUSE, THE COBBLES

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District:: Cheshire West and Chester (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Nether Peover
National Grid Reference:: SJ 74258 74142

Details

SJ 77 SW NETHER PEOVER C.P. THE COBBLES, LOWER PEOVER

6/16 The Old School House

10/3/53

GV II

Schoolhouse, 1645 and 1710, converted to cottage. English garden wall bond brown brickwork with graded stone-slate roof. 1½ storeys, 2 windows, symmetrical. Door of 6 raised and fielded panels; replaced wooden 3-light leaded casements; plain 3-course band at 1st floor; stone above doorway inscribed Deo et Ecclesiae hanc domunculum in usum scholae humilime dedicat Ri: Comberbach 1710 postea datavit 1645; on cill of dedication stone RESTAURATA 1883. A horizontally sliding sash in lower storey of left gable end and 2 in upper storey, all leaded; mid C20 oriel inserted in right gable. Replaced empty square belfry above right gable; rendered chimney on left gable. Interior, altered during conversion, not inspected. Part of an attractive group around forecourt to churchyard.

Listing NGR: SJ7425774142

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Legacy System number:: 57610
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.