Building record MLI126724 - Former School, Rippingale
Summary
Former school building on High Street, Rippingale. Now used as commercial offices.
Type and Period (1)
- SCHOOL (Post Medieval to 21st Century - 1856 AD to 2007 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Former school. One and a half storey red brick building, under a pitched gabled tile roof. Gables coped and corbelled with stone. Ashlar window and door surrounds. Above one window is a stone plaque bearing a coat of arms and the date '1856'. Two gable stacks. Pre-fabricated modern extensions to the sides and rear. {1}
White's 1856 Trade Directory states that the school was built in 1856. {2}
The school closed in 2007, and the building is now used as commercial offices. {3}
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SLI11533 Website: Google. 2006->. Google Maps and Street View. www.google.co.uk/maps. Accessed 22/08/2023.
- <2> SLI886 Bibliographic Reference: William White. 1856. History, Gazetteer and Directory of Lincolnshire (Second Edition). p.721.
- <3> SLI17459 Website: Department for Education. 2019. Get Information about Schools. https://www.get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Search. URN: 120535.
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Location
Grid reference | Centred TF 0958 2775 (22m by 21m) Estimated from sources |
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Civil Parish | RIPPINGALE, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Aug 22 2023 1:13PM
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