Building record 164/0/17 - Church Hall South of St Peters Church, Congleton

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Summary

Church Hall South of St Peters Church , formerly part of the Free Grammar school shown on this site on mid 19th century maps.

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Full Description

<1> See map for surveyor, c.1837-51, Cheshire Tithe Maps and Awards, EDT 123/3 (Maps and Plans). SCH3266.

Two buildings labelled Grammar School shown in this location on the tithe map of 1845

<2> Ordnance Survey, 1875, Metric Ten Foot Scale Town Plan of Congleton (Maps and Plans). SCH4541.

Two separate buildings within an area of gardens shown and labelled as Free Grammar School.

<3> Hartwell C, Hyde M, Hubbard E & Pevsner N, 2011, The Buildings of England: Cheshire (2011 revision), p.298 (Book). SCH7059.

CHURCH Hall. S of Church. Reusing a grammar school of Elizabethan or earlier foundation rebuilt here in 1814. Of whitewashed brick, pointed windows on one side, flat headed windows on the other. Polygonal brick additions of 1979.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Maps and Plans: See map for surveyor. c.1837-51. Cheshire Tithe Maps and Awards. EDT 123/3.
  • <2>XY Maps and Plans: Ordnance Survey. 1875. Metric Ten Foot Scale Town Plan of Congleton. 1:500. [Mapped feature: #52549 ]
  • <3> Book: Hartwell C, Hyde M, Hubbard E & Pevsner N. 2011. The Buildings of England: Cheshire (2011 revision). p.298.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 8598 6271 (42m by 47m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ86SE
Civil Parish CONGLETON, CONGLETON, CHESHIRE EAST
Historic Township/Parish/County CONGLETON, ASTBURY, CHESHIRE

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Record last edited

Dec 28 2023 11:42AM