Building record 2806/0/35 - Glapthorn Primary School

Please read our .

Summary

The School was established as a National School in 1847 by the Countess of Cardigan. Altered in 1876.

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

{1} The School was established as a National School in 1847 by the Countess of Cardigan. It consists of a single-storey schoolroom with a classroom behind of the same date. One original window has casements with shaped heads and diamond panes. The porch opening has a pointed head. The two-storey house is of later date and may have been built in 1876 when £483 was expended (School prospectus).


<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1984, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p. 78/ Site 2 (Series). SNN77384.

<2> Historic England, Undated, GLAPTHORNE SCHOOL, GLAPTHORN, BF084378 (Archive). SNN116006.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1>XY Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1984. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 6. HMSO. p. 78/ Site 2. [Mapped feature: #81234 ]
  • <2> Archive: Historic England. Undated. GLAPTHORNE SCHOOL, GLAPTHORN. BF084378.

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (0)

Location

Grid reference Centred TL 0182 9045 (14m by 12m)
Civil Parish GLAPTHORN, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 543764

Record last edited

Feb 17 2025 7:05PM

Comments and Feedback

Do you have any questions or more information about this record? Please feel free to comment below with your name and email address. All comments are submitted to the website maintainers for moderation, and we aim to respond/publish as soon as possible. Comments, questions and answers that may be helpful to other users will be retained and displayed along with the name you supply. The email address you supply will never be displayed or shared.