Listed Building: FORMER INFANT SCHOOL AND SCHOOL HOUSE (101942)

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Grade II
Authority Historic England
Volume/Map/Item 688/2/117
Date assigned 15 October 1973
Date last amended

Description

1. 1655 ABBEY WALK (North East Side) Former Infant School. School House. ST 8622 2/117 II 2. Early to mid C19, possibly incorporating medieval remains. Former school and adjoining schoolmaster's house. School has 3 bays of 1 storey, and 1 bay extending through 1 storey and attic at South-east end; School House of 2 storeys. Greenish stone. Slate roofs; flanking octagonal stacks with capping to schoolmaster's house. School has large central gabled stone porch with 4-centre arched entrance. To either side, a mullioned window of 2 lights in 2 tiers; windows have been modernized. To right hand again, a further bay with attic storey; one 3-light window with stone mullions. Perpendicular window in North-west end; bell-cote over. School House has 2-light windows. In left hand bay, gabled porch with C14 style window and with entrance in south side. Listing NGR: ST8609522894

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Location

Grid reference ST 8609 2289 (point)
Civil Parish Shaftesbury; Dorset
District (historic) North Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Mar 9 2020 10:14AM