The Old School and Attached School House

THE OLD SCHOOL AND ATTACHED SCHOOL HOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1374883
Date first listed:
09-Jun-1982
List Entry Name:
The Old School and Attached School House
Statutory Address:
THE OLD SCHOOL AND ATTACHED SCHOOL HOUSE
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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1374883
Date first listed:
09-Jun-1982
Date of most recent amendment:
11-Jan-1988
List Entry Name:
The Old School and Attached School House
Statutory Address 1:
THE OLD SCHOOL AND ATTACHED SCHOOL HOUSE

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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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Location

Statutory Address:
THE OLD SCHOOL AND ATTACHED SCHOOL HOUSE

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

District:
North Northamptonshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Thorpe Achurch
National Grid Reference:
TL 02279 83012

Details

THORPE ACHURCH ACHURCH TL08SW 7/130 The Old School and attached 09/06/82 School House (Formerly listed as The Old School) - II

School and attached house, now disused. Mid C19. Squared coursed limestone and yellow brick. T-shape plan. School is single-storey, house is 2-storey. Main front of 3 bays. Bay to left is former school room and breaks forward as gabled cross wing. 4-light stone mullion window with transom. 2 bays to left is school masters house with 3-light stone mullion window to ground floor right and similar 2-light first floor window, with gablet over. Central C19 door has 4-centred arch head and chamfered stone surround. Ashlar gable parapet and stone stacks at ends with tall, diagonal, brick flues. Single-storey extension is attached to left. Lean-to extension to rear. Interior not inspected.

Listing NGR: TL0227983012

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Legacy System number:
232853
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.

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