Building record MLI97231 - Trafford House and former school building, Tydd St Mary
Summary
Former Free School and schoolmaster's house on Common Way, Tydd St Mary. The school building is now used as a pre-school. The schoolmaster's house is in use as a private dwelling.
Type and Period (3)
- HOUSE (Mid 20th Century to 21st Century - 1950 AD? to 2050 AD)
- SCHOOL (Post Medieval to Mid 20th Century - 1861 AD to 1950 AD?)
- TEACHERS HOUSE (Post Medieval to Mid 20th Century - 1826 AD to 1950 AD?)
Protected Status/Designation
Full Description
This is a building identified as of historical interest by the South Holland District Council Local List. It is a good example of this style of building of this period and survives with only a few changes to its original construction. There is no further information available at this time. To be reviewed. {1}
Former school and schoolmaster's house. Single storey buff brick schoolroom in English Garden Bond, under a pitched gabled slate roof. One small lean-to and one small gable extension. Two storey buff brick building in Flemish Bond with a gabled porch. Two gable stacks. {2}
The Trafford Free School was founded in 1740 by Dame Martha Trafford. A school room was erected in 1820, and replaced in 1861. The schoolmaster's house was built in 1826. {3}
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SLI11949 Unpublished Document: South Holland District Council. South Holland Local Listing Document. 21/1.
- <2> SLI11533 Website: Google. 2006->. Google Maps and Street View. www.google.co.uk/maps. Accessed 11/08/2023.
- <3> SLI887 Bibliographic Reference: William White. 1872. History, Gazetteer and Directory of Lincolnshire (Third Edition). p.783.
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Location
Grid reference | Centred TF 44603 18656 (20m by 10m) Surveyed |
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Civil Parish | TYDD ST MARY, SOUTH HOLLAND, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Aug 11 2023 3:49PM
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