Building record MLI83036 - Former School, Thorpe on the Hill
Summary
Former School on School Lane, Thorpe on the Hill. Converted for residential use.
Type and Period (2)
- SCHOOL (Post Medieval to Mid 20th Century - 1843 AD? to 1950 AD?)
- DETACHED HOUSE (Mid 20th Century to 21st Century - 1950 AD? to 2050 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
T-plan one and a half storey brick building, under a pitched gabled tile roof. Two large crow-stepped lateral stacks. {1}
White's 1872 Trade Directory states that the National School in Thorpe on the Hill was built in 1843 by the rector, and attended in 1872 by around 50 pupils. {2}
The school building can be seen in T-plan form on the 1905 OS map of the village. {3}
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SLI11533 Website: Google. 2001->. Google Earth, Maps and Street View. Accessed 20/09/2023.
- <2> SLI887 Bibliographic Reference: William White. 1872. History, Gazetteer and Directory of Lincolnshire (Third Edition). p.615.
- <3> SLI3566 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-06. 25 Inch County Series Map - Second Edition. 1:2500. SK 96 NW.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 90811 65644 (15m by 10m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | THORPE ON THE HILL, NORTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Sep 20 2023 4:31PM
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