Building record MLI90971 - Former School, Aunsby
Summary
Former school on Aunsby Road, Aunsby. Converted for residential use.
Type and Period (2)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
A school is shown on the 1905 O.S. map. {1}
Former school. Single storey building of coursed stone, under a pitched gabled tile roof. Two ridge stacks. {2}
The schoolmistress in 1856 was Elizabeth Towns. {3}
The school appears to have closed in the early 1930s for financial reasons. It has since been converted for residential use. {4}
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SLI3566 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-06. 25 Inch County Series Map - Second Edition. 1:2500. 115/5.
- <2> SLI11533 Website: Google. 2001->. Google Earth, Maps and Street View. Accessed 11/09/2023.
- <3> SLI886 Bibliographic Reference: William White. 1856. History, Gazetteer and Directory of Lincolnshire (Second Edition). p 539.
- <4> SLI17636 Article in Serial: 1934. 'Aunsby and Water Supplies' in the Sleaford Gazette. 17/08/1934, p4.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 04364 38836 (22m by 11m) Surveyed |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | AUNSBY AND DEMBLEBY, NORTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Sep 11 2023 3:37PM
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