Building record MLI93020 - The Old School, Stixwould

Summary

A former school, now two houses, dating from 1851.

Type and Period (2)

  • (Mid 20th Century to 21st Century - 1951 AD? to 2050 AD)
  • (1851, Post Medieval to Mid 20th Century - 1851 AD to 1950 AD?)

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Full Description

A former school, now two houses, dating from 1851, enlarged in 1894. It was constructed of red brick with slate roofs and has two triple ridge stacks and a double ridge stack. 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} The school appears to have been closed as part of the Lindsey Education Committee's new schools development plan of the late 1940's, with pupils due to have been transferred to the school at Bucknall. It is unclear exactly when the school was closed, however. {2}

Sources/Archives (2)

  •  Index: Department of the Environment. 1985. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 6/43.
  •  Article in Serial: 1948. 'Schools to be Changed' in the Lincolnshire Standard and Boston Guardian. 17/01/1948, p8.

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred TF 17504 65932 (21m by 27m) Surveyed
Civil Parish STIXWOULD, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Jul 5 2023 1:25PM

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