School and Schoolmaster's House
SCHOOL AND SCHOOLMASTER'S HOUSE, THE VILLAGE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1330262
- Date first listed:
- 30-Jan-1985
- List Entry Name:
- School and Schoolmaster's House
- Statutory Address:
- SCHOOL AND SCHOOLMASTER'S HOUSE, THE VILLAGE
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- Date:
- 2001-03-03
- Reference:
- IOE01/03135/18
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1330262
- Date first listed:
- 30-Jan-1985
- List Entry Name:
- School and Schoolmaster's House
- Statutory Address 1:
- SCHOOL AND SCHOOLMASTER'S HOUSE, THE VILLAGE
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:
- SCHOOL AND SCHOOLMASTER'S HOUSE, THE VILLAGE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cheshire West and Chester (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Waverton
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 46134 63390
Details
SJ 46 SE WAVERTON C.P. THE VILLAGE (West Side)
2/25 School and Schoolmaster's House
GV II
Former school and schoolmaster's house, now parish hall and house: dated 1877 by John Douglas for the 1st Duke of, Westminster. Schoolmaster's house has English garden wall band orange brick with red sandstone dressings and planted timber framing on the upper storey. Red tile roof and 2 lateral brick chimneys. 2-storey, 3-bay west front. Stone plinth and stringcourses. Central doorway behind oriel window supported on wooden columns on low stone walls. 4-centred arched doorcase under label mould. Door of tall vertical panels with iron strap hinges. 3-light casement above and to left is a 5-light stone mullioned window. Pair of small outbuildings with hipped roofs attached. Right gable has canted stone bay window below upper storey jettied out on wooden brackets. Date on tiebeam over 4-light casement.
School in ashlar red sandstone, connected to house by 1-storey passage. Has 1-storey, 5-bay south front under hipped roof with bellcote incorporated at the left end. Central 3 bays have 4-light mullioned and transomed windows with 4-centred arched lights above a continuous sill band. Each has stone-coped and finialled gable above. Door at left with 4-centred arched head and 4-light mullioned window at right end. 3 small gabled ventilators in roof. Additional hipped porch at right end with similar doorcase. Interior: One large room open to roof, with mansard shaped trusses, which can be divided by sliding half-glazed panels. Small classroom to rear and cloakrooms at either end.
Listing NGR: SJ4613463390
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 55535
- 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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