Description

CHIPPERFIELD THE COMMON TL 0401 (North side) 12/65 Nos 1-4 Old School House -

GV II

Village school, now 4 houses. 1840, W extension 1892, E gable and Victoria commemoration clock in gable turret 1897, converted to houses c.1980. Uncoursed flints with red brick dressings to doors, windows, quoins and verges. Stone dressings to E gable clock turret. Steep slate roofs with bands of spade-shaped slates. Shingled spire and vane to central cupola. An H-plan 1½ storeys block with lower recessed central part and gabled flanking wings. 3 windows front with small 2-light upper window in each gable, 4-light gabled dormer on roof slope centre, and gabled open porch to door on RH of centre. 4-light Gothic wooden casements with leaded glazing in chamfered brick openings with brick labels. Similar treatment to gable windows. Heads of front windows lowered leaving labels higher. Higher 1½ storeys matching W extension. Included for group value. (Kelly(1914)90).

Listing NGR: TL0442001656

External Links

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