Building record MLI95085 - School, Marston
Summary
19th century school building on School Lane, Marston.
Type and Period (1)
- SCHOOL (Post Medieval to Modern - 1861 AD to 2050 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
Full Description
Grade II listed school, dating from 1861 and altered in 1875. It is red brick with burnt header decoration, ashlar dressings and decoration and has slate roofs with stone coped gables with finials, two large projecting lateral stacks and eaves, decorated with alternating red brick and ashlar a giving dentillated effect. For the full description of this listed building please refer to the National Heritage List for England. {1}
White's 1872 Trade Directory describes the school building as 'a good building, substantially fitted up…' with a parochial library. {2}
The building can be seen in its current plan form on the 1905 OS map of Marston. A number of modern classroom buildings have since been add to the rear of the site. {3}
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SLI8601 Index: Department of the Environment. 1984. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 5/80.
- <2> SLI887 Bibliographic Reference: William White. 1872. History, Gazetteer and Directory of Lincolnshire (Third Edition). p.688.
- <3> SLI3566 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-06. 25 Inch County Series Map - Second Edition. 1:2500. SK 84 SE.
Map
Location
Grid reference | Centred SK 89189 43632 (24m by 16m) Surveyed |
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Civil Parish | MARSTON, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Aug 29 2023 2:23PM
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