Building record MLI126687 - Former School, Deeping St James
Summary
Former school on Eastgate, Deeping St James. Now in use as a community centre.
Type and Period (2)
- SCHOOL (Post Medieval to Late 20th Century - 1867 AD to 1970 AD?)
- COMMUNITY CENTRE (21st Century - 2010 AD? to 2050 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Former school. Stone building under a pitched gabled roof of slate. The building ceased to be used as a school in the latter half of the 20th century when the new primary school was built. It is currently in use as a community centre. {1}
White's 1872 Trade Directory states that the old Free School, built in 1816, was replaced by a new building constructed in 1867, which at the time was attended by 70 boys. {2}
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SLI11533 Website: Google. 2006->. Google Maps and Street View. www.google.co.uk/maps. Accessed 14/08/2023.
- <2> SLI887 Bibliographic Reference: William White. 1872. History, Gazetteer and Directory of Lincolnshire (Third Edition). p.698.
Map
Location
Grid reference | Centred TF 15835 09499 (26m by 28m) Surveyed |
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Civil Parish | DEEPING ST JAMES, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Aug 14 2023 12:43PM
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