Building record MLI126812 - Former School, Ewerby
Summary
Former school on Main Street, Ewerby. Converted for residential use.
Type and Period (2)
- SCHOOL (Post Medieval to Mid 20th Century - 1841 AD to 1950 AD?)
- DETACHED HOUSE (Mid 20th Century to 21st Century - 1950 AD? to 2050 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Former school. Single storey yellow brick building, under a pitched gabled slate roof. Gabled porch. Stone coped gables with brick corbelling and stone kneelers. Stone hood moulds and detailing. There is a dedication stone above the entranceway. {1}
White's 1856 Trade Directory states that the village had a National School, built in 1841. The school was considerably enlarged in 1871, and was attended in 1872 by over 70 children. {2}{3}
It is unknown when the school was closed.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SLI11533 Website: Google. 2001->. Google Earth, Maps and Street View. Accessed 13/09/2023.
- <2> SLI886 Bibliographic Reference: William White. 1856. History, Gazetteer and Directory of Lincolnshire (Second Edition). p.541.
- <3> SLI887 Bibliographic Reference: William White. 1872. History, Gazetteer and Directory of Lincolnshire (Third Edition). p.562.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 12183 47578 (15m by 19m) Surveyed |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | EWERBY AND EVEDON, NORTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Sep 13 2023 9:26AM
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