Building record MLI90713 - Former School, Newton
Summary
Former school on the corner of Newton Road and Haceby Road, Newton. Converted for residential use.
Type and Period (2)
- SCHOOL (Post Medieval to Mid 20th Century - 1874 AD to 1950 AD?)
- DETACHED HOUSE (Mid 20th Century to 21st Century - 1950 AD? to 2050 AD)
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Full Description
The "quite ambitious" school was built in 1874. {1}
There was a schoolmaster (Rylett Thomas) in the village in 1856, although no mention is made of a school building. The education of 22 poor children of the parish was paid for by the Welby family. {2}
Large two storey former schoolhouse of coursed stone with ashlar dressings, under a pitched gabled roof of slate. Two ridge stacks. {3}
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SLI1062 Bibliographic Reference: Nikolaus Pevsner and John Harris, with Nicholas Antram. 1989. Buildings of England: Lincolnshire (Second Edition). p 575.
- <2> SLI886 Bibliographic Reference: William White. 1856. History, Gazetteer and Directory of Lincolnshire (Second Edition). p 720.
- <3> SLI11533 Website: Google. 2001->. Google Earth, Maps and Street View. Accessed 08/09/2023.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 04751 36190 (22m by 17m) Surveyed |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NEWTON AND HACEBY, NORTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Sep 8 2023 1:47PM
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