Building record MLI83710 - Old School and Crane Cottage, Greatford
Summary
Old School and Crane Cottage, Greatford.
Type and Period (2)
- SCHOOL (Post Medieval to Modern - 1761 AD to 2050 AD)
- SCHOOL HOUSE (Post Medieval to Modern - 1761 AD to 2050 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
Full Description
Former school and house built in 1761 and altered since. Built from squared limestone rubble with slate roof. For the full description and the legal address of this listed building please refer to the appropriate List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. {1}
White's 1872 Trade Directory states that Greatford National School was 'held in a room' and was at the time attended by around 30 pupils. {2}
The school is shown on the 1904 OS map of the village. {3}
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SLI8342 Index: Department of the Environment. 1987. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 5/80 (186.002).
- <2> SLI887 Bibliographic Reference: William White. 1872. History, Gazetteer and Directory of Lincolnshire (Third Edition). p.699.
- <3> SLI3566 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-06. 25 Inch County Series Map - Second Edition. 1:2500. TF 01 SE.
Map
Location
Grid reference | Centred TF 08731 11888 (22m by 21m) Surveyed |
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Civil Parish | GREATFORD, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Aug 18 2023 1:58PM
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