Building record MLI86207 - Former School, Boothby Graffoe
Summary
Former school on Main Street, Boothby Graffoe. Converted for residential use.
Type and Period (2)
Protected Status/Designation
Full Description
Former school. Small three bay single storey red brick building, under a pitched gabled slate roof. Buff brick quoins and door and window surrounds. Small gabled porch on the southern gable elevation. One lateral stack to rear. {1}
The parish school was erected by subscription at some point before 1856 and was described in White's 1856 Trade Directory as a small building. {2}
The school is shown in its current plan form on both the 1888 and 1905 OS maps of Boothby Graffoe. {3}{4}
The school was closed in the later 20th century and is now in use as a residential property.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SLI11533 Website: Google. 2001->. Google Earth, Maps and Street View. Accessed 04/10/2023.
- <2> SLI886 Bibliographic Reference: William White. 1856. History, Gazetteer and Directory of Lincolnshire (Second Edition). p.334.
- <3> SLI10020 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1886-1891. 25 Inch County Series Map - First Edition. 1:2500. SK 95 NE.
- <4> SLI3566 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-06. 25 Inch County Series Map - Second Edition. 1:2500. SK 95 NE.
Map
Location
Grid reference | Centred SK 98406 59202 (13m by 12m) Surveyed |
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Civil Parish | BOOTHBY GRAFFOE, NORTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Oct 4 2023 10:38AM
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