Building record 5620 - Eleanor School, Old Chester Road, Great Sutton

Eleanor School
LL36 (Previously LL GS/5)

Address: Old Chester Road, Great Sutton
Architect: David Walker
Date: 1880

Description

Built as a Church School alongside the Church of St John Evangelist.

Built in the manner of a Victorian “Gothic” church, with porch, steep pitched slated roof with decorative terracotta red ridge tiles. Stone parapet to gables, rusticated coursed stone walls with Ashlar splayed plinth. Unusual pyramidal bell tower. Name of school inscribed in decorative panel to spandrel of end gable.

Condition
Fair.

Current use
No longer in use as a school, now used for mother and toddler groups etc.

Updated March 2007 (1)

<1> Ellesmere Port and Neston Borough Council, 2007, Ellesmere Port and Neston Borough Council Local List of Historic Buildings, LL36 (Index). SCH5437.