Listed Building: THE OLD SCHOOL HOUSE (1310312)

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Grade II
Authority Department for Culture Media and Sport
Volume/Map/Item 1635, 6, 16
Date assigned 10 March 1953
Date last amended

Description

SJ 77 SW NETHER PEOVER C.P. THE COBBLES, LOWER PEOVER 6/16 The Old School House 10/3/53 GV II Schoolhouse, 1645 and 1710, converted to cottage. English garden wall bond brown brickwork with graded stone-slate roof. 1½ storeys, 2 windows, symmetrical. Door of 6 raised and fielded panels; replaced wooden 3-light leaded casements; plain 3-course band at 1st floor; stone above doorway inscribed Deo et Ecclesiae hanc domunculum in usum scholae humilime dedicat Ri: Comberbach 1710 postea datavit 1645; on cill of dedication stone RESTAURATA 1883. A horizontally sliding sash in lower storey of left gable end and 2 in upper storey, all leaded; mid C20 oriel inserted in right gable. Replaced empty square belfry above right gable; rendered chimney on left gable. Interior, altered during conversion, not inspected. Part of an attractive group around forecourt to churchyard. Listing NGR: SJ7425774142

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Sources (1)

  • Digital Archive: English Heritage. 2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 57610. [Mapped features: #1095 57610; #6402 57610]

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 7425 7414 (8m by 13m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ77SW
Civil Parish NETHER PEOVER, VALE ROYAL, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER
Civil Parish PEOVER INFERIOR, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST

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Record last edited

Feb 9 2011 3:03PM