Medbourne Old Village School and the Old School House
MEDBOURNE OLD VILLAGE SCHOOL AND THE OLD SCHOOL HOUSE, MAIN STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1360691
- Date first listed:
- 26-Apr-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Medbourne Old Village School and the Old School House
- Statutory Address:
- MEDBOURNE OLD VILLAGE SCHOOL AND THE OLD SCHOOL HOUSE, MAIN STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1360691
- Date first listed:
- 26-Apr-1985
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 28-Feb-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Medbourne Old Village School and the Old School House
- Statutory Address 1:
- MEDBOURNE OLD VILLAGE SCHOOL AND THE OLD 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.
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:
- MEDBOURNE OLD VILLAGE SCHOOL AND THE OLD SCHOOL HOUSE, MAIN STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Leicestershire
- District:
- Harborough (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Medbourne
- National Grid Reference:
- SP7993292975
Details
In the entry for
10/83
MEDBOURNE
Main Street (west side)
Medbourne Village School and The Old School House
the address shall be amended to
Medbourne Old Village School and The Old School House
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SP 7992
10/83
MEDBOURNE
MAIN STREET (West Side)
Medbourne Village School and The Old School House
II
Former school and teacher's house. 1868-9. Coursed rubble stone and squared
stone with stone and red brick dressings and striped plain and fishscale tile
roof with 2 brick ornamental ridge stacks and similar rear gable end stack.
Stone coped gables and elaborate moulded brick eaves. In Gothic style. 2
large gable facing with 2 smaller gables in between. Left gable is school.
2 storeys of 4 windows : that to left of 5-lights with cast iron glazing bars,
the centre 3 under brick arch with stone plate tracery, then 2-light, 1-light
and 2-light. On ground floor, from left, large projecting lean-to porch with
2 1-lights either side central gable with brick arch and openwork part-glazed
door, 3-light casement with top lights, part lean-to porch with open work
part-glazed door, and 3-light casement with top lights. On left side are
4 paired top-opening 1-lights with cast iron glazing bars. Gabled porch to
left. V.C.H., Vol. V.
Listing NGR: SP7993292975
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 190986
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Leicester, (1964)
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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