Building record 3026/4/1 - The Schoolhouse

School and schoolhouse, now one dwelling. Early C19. Squared coursed limestone with Welsh slate roof.

{1} School and schoolhouse, now one dwelling. Early C19. Squared coursed limestone with Welsh slate roof. School house originally 2-unit plan, forming L-shape arrangement with the school room. House is 2 storeys. Main front is 3-window range of triangular-head windows with keyblocks and Gothick glazing bars. Central panelled door has similar head. Hipped roof. One bay of rear range, which is the former school room, is set back to right of main front. Similar windows to those at main front. School room has hipped roof to right and gable to left. Stone stack at ridge. Interior not inspected.

{5} Undated photo;

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 17/34 (Digital archive). SNN102353.

<2> List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), G12 (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN41470.

<3> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1984, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.22 (unchecked) (Series). SNN77384.

<4> 1847, Blatherwycke NRO T189, (unchecked) (Map). SNN102449.

<5> Photographs of buildings in Blatherwycke (Photographs). SNN112038.

<6> Historic England, Undated, THE SCHOOLHOUSE, BLATHERWYCKE, BF084023 (Archive). SNN116132.

Record last edited

Feb 27 2024 1:08PM