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Latitude: 53.6497 / 53°38'58"N
Longitude: -2.7297 / 2°43'46"W
OS Eastings: 351866
OS Northings: 417264
OS Grid: SD518172
Mapcode National: GBR 9VC7.TF
Mapcode Global: WH866.1JFG
Plus Code: 9C5VJ7XC+V4
Entry Name: Eccleston Old School
Listing Date: 30 January 1987
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1164071
English Heritage Legacy ID: 184358
ID on this website: 101164071
Location: Eccleston, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7
County: Lancashire
District: Chorley
Civil Parish: Eccleston
Built-Up Area: Eccleston
Traditional County: Lancashire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Lancashire
Church of England Parish: Eccleston St Mary the Virgin
Church of England Diocese: Blackburn
Tagged with: School building
ECCLESTON TOWNGATE SD 51 NW 9/106 Eccleston Old School - GV II
School, now parish hall. Dated 1814 at 1st floor. Coursed squared sandstone, low-pitched hipped slate roof with no chimney. Small rectangular 2-storey building, with dressed quoins and primitive Gothic openings: at left end a pointed arch doorway with plain surround, above the door a squat window of similar shape with square casements in the lower part and Y-tracery in the head; to the right, 2 similar windows on each floor, those at ground floor slightly higher; all these windows have vertical bars in front of the opening part of the casement. Between the 2nd and 3rd windows at 1st floor is a large plaque inscribed:
For the Encouragement of useful Learning And For The Promotion of true Religion This BUILDING was erected By Public SUBSCRIPTION An:Dom: 1814
Item forms group with No.119 (Bank House) (q.v.) immediately north.
Listing NGR: SD5186617264
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