Building record MLI126517 - Former School, Swaby
Summary
Former school on Whitepit Way, Swaby. Converted for residential use.
Type and Period (1)
- SCHOOL (Post Medieval to Late 20th Century - 1850 AD? to 1970 AD?)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Former school. Buff and red brick building in an L-shape plan form. under a pitched gabled slate roof. Four gabled dormers. Gabled porch. Polychromatic brick window and door arches. Three gable stacks and one ridge stack. Modern single storey extensions to the rear. {1}
White’s 1856 Trade Directory states that the school was supported by subscription and attended by 100 pupils. {2}
It is unclear when the school was built. It appears to have been closed in the second half of the 20th century.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SLI11533 Website: Google. 2006->. Google Maps and Street View. www.google.co.uk/maps. Accessed 19/06/2023.
- <2> SLI886 Bibliographic Reference: William White. 1856. History, Gazetteer and Directory of Lincolnshire (Second Edition). p.510.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 38541 76746 (13m by 22m) Evidence |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SWABY, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Jul 19 2023 8:26AM
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