Monument record MLI126642 - Site of a Former School Building, Swineshead

Summary

Site of a 19th century school building, since demolished, on the grounds of the current school.

Type and Period (1)

  • (Post Medieval to Mid 20th Century - 1825 AD to 1950 AD?)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

Site of a former school building. Visible on the 1887 and 1905 OS maps as a T-plan building, and is marked as a school on both. {1}{2} White's 1856 Trade Directory states that a school was built in the parish by Cowley's charity in 1825. {3} The site now forms part of the grounds of the current school.

Sources/Archives (3)

  •  Map: Ordnance Survey. 1888-1891. 25 Inch County Series Map - First Edition. 1:2500. TF 24 SW.
  •  Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-06. 25 Inch County Series Map - Second Edition. 1:2500. TF 24 SW.
  •  Bibliographic Reference: William White. 1856. History, Gazetteer and Directory of Lincolnshire (Second Edition). p.816.

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred TF 2399 4022 (9m by 11m) Estimated from sources
Civil Parish SWINESHEAD, BOSTON, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Aug 2 2023 3:53PM

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