Building record MLI96071 - County Primary School and School Master's House, Woolsthorpe
Summary
County Primary School and School Master's House, Woolsthorpe
Type and Period (2)
- INFANT SCHOOL (Post Medieval to Modern - 1871 AD to 2050 AD)
- TEACHERS HOUSE (Post Medieval to Modern - 1871 AD to 2050 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
Full Description
Grade II listed infants school and schoolmaster's house, dating from 1871 and enlarged in 1894. They are rockfaced ironstone ashlar with ashlar quoins and dressings and have stone coped slate roofs with kneelers and lead ball finials. For the full description of this listed building please refer to the National Heritage List for England. {1}
White's 1872 Trade Directory states that the buildings were erected at a cost of about £1000, paid for in part by subscriptions, with £725 contributed by the Duke of Rutland. {2}
The building is shown in its current plan form on the 1904 OS map of Woolsthorpe. {3}
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SLI7256 Index: Department of the Environment. 1987. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 2/182.
- <2> SLI887 Bibliographic Reference: William White. 1872. History, Gazetteer and Directory of Lincolnshire (Third Edition). p.691.
- <3> SLI3566 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-06. 25 Inch County Series Map - Second Edition. 1:2500. SK 83 SW.
Map
Location
Grid reference | Centred SK 83703 33920 (31m by 20m) Surveyed |
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Civil Parish | WOOLSTHORPE, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Aug 29 2023 1:58PM
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