Building record MLI126535 - Former School and Schoolmaster's House, Kirkby on Bain
Summary
Former Free School and schoolmaster's house between Wharf Lane and Narrow Lane, Kirkby on Bain. Converted for residential use.
Type and Period (3)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Former school and schoolmaster's house. The school building is a T-plan one and a half or two storey brick building under a pitched gabled roof of slate. The schoolmaster's house is a two storey red brick house in English Garden Wall Bond, under a pitched gabled pantile roof. Two gable stacks. A modern flat roofed extension has been added to the north elevation. {1}{2}
The Free School in the village was originally founded in 1713, with a house for the teacher attached. It was rebuilt in 1870, at a cost of £200, and was attended in 1872 by 50 pupils. {3}
It is unclear when the building ceased to be used as a school.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SLI11533 Website: Google. 2006->. Google Maps and Street View. www.google.co.uk/maps. Accessed 22/06/2023.
- <2> SLI3566 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-06. 25 Inch County Series Map - Second Edition. 1:2500. TF 26 SW.
- <3> SLI887 Bibliographic Reference: William White. 1872. History, Gazetteer and Directory of Lincolnshire (Third Edition). p.331.
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Location
Grid reference | Centred TF 24268 62491 (34m by 16m) (2 map features) |
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Civil Parish | KIRKBY ON BAIN, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Jul 19 2023 8:27AM
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